Atherton Hospital
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Atherton Hospital is the largest referral centre on the Tablelands. The hospital is at the forefront of Rural Generalists training and is the first hospital in Australia to be accredited to train Rural Generalist interns following the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine Training Pathway.
Location
Cnr Jack and Louise Streets
Atherton Qld 4883
Contact Details
| PO Box 183, Atherton Qld 4883 |
Phone: 07 4091 0211 |
Fax: 07 4091 0401 |
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Services
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Hospital Services
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Accident and Emergency
- General Surgical
- General Medical
- Aged Care
- Low risk Maternity including 24 hour operative Obstetrics
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Allied Health Services / Outreach Services
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- Croydon
- Forsayth
- Georgetown
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HACC Services
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Frail Aged
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HACC Allied Health Program
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Home Care Program
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People with Disabilities and Carers
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Tablelands HACC Assessment Team (T.H.A.T.)
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Tablelands HACC Continence Advisory Service
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| Clinics |
- Malanda
- Millaa Millaa
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Mt Garnet
- Ravenshoe
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Specialist Services
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- Cardiac Stress Testing
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Obstetrics and Gynaecology
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Diabetic Educator
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Dialysis
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Dietetics and Nutrition
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GIT Endoscopy
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Occupational Therapy
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Oral Health
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Paediatrics
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Pathology
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Pharmacy
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Physician
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Physiotherapy
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Social Work
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Speech Therapy
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Radiology
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| Visiting Services |
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| Other Services |
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Information
Staffing
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5 Senior Medical Officers
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1 Provisional SMO (Rural GP Trainee)
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1 Medical Registrar
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2 Interns
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4 Principal House Officers
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1 Specialist Physician Option A
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Visiting Medical Officers in Surgery, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics and Paediatrics
Patient Loads