Paediatric surgery | St John of God Ballarat Hospital
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Paediatric surgery | St John of God Ballarat Hospital
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Paediatric surgery
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Emergency Department
Maternity
During your pregnancy
After the birth of your baby
Parent education
Neonatal special care
Breastfeeding and lactation
Support for mums and families
Medical and surgical
Rehabilitation services
Allied health
Cardiac rehabilitation
Chronic pain management
Exercise physiology
Falls prevention and balance
Hydrotherapy
Inpatient rehabilitation
Neurological rehabilitation
Occupational therapy
Oncology rehabilitation
Orthopaedic rehabilitation
Outpatient rehabilitation
Parkinson's disease
Physiotherapy
Pulmonary rehabilitation
Reconditioning
Speech pathology
Stroke rehabilitation
Community and youth
Healthcare at Home
Self-funded care
Paediatric surgery
We provide surgery for babies, children and adolescents, offering age appropriate, compassionate care. Our paediatric caregivers are experienced in helping both you and your child relax during your stay with us.
Our paediatric surgeons are dedicated to providing the highest quality care for the most important person in your life, your child.
We support you and your child from admission through to recovery and explain what is happening in simple language to help reduce any fears or concerns.
Whether your child is 28 days old or 18 years old, we provide the highest level of care.
Our paediatric services
We provide specialised paediatric care covering general medical and surgical care for treatments including:
dental
ear, nose and throat (ENT)
general surgery
orthopaedics
ophthalmology
plastic surgery
urology.
Outpatient medical and allied health
care is also available.
If you want to discuss your child’s health or treatment with their doctor or physician at any stage, please let our caregivers know and they can arrange this for you.
Your child’s stay
From the moment you arrive, your child will receive individual care and attention. We want to make your child’s stay as comfortable as possible and provide televisions and child appropriate activities.
F
or you and your child’s comfort we endeavour to place you in single rooms.
Your family
It’s not just your child who’s going through a stressful time – surgery can impact on the whole family. If your child is staying overnight, we encourage a parent or guardian to stay with them.
Benefits
The benefits of our paediatric surgery services include:
care by paediatric competent caregivers
a comfortable environment that encourages children to interact with caregivers, their family and other children
caregivers who focus on the family, as well as the patient.
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Our services
Medical and surgical
Paediatric surgery
Our services
Emergency Department
Maternity
During your pregnancy
After the birth of your baby
Parent education
Neonatal special care
Breastfeeding and lactation
Support for mums and families
Medical and surgical
Rehabilitation services
Allied health
Cardiac rehabilitation
Chronic pain management
Exercise physiology
Falls prevention and balance
Hydrotherapy
Inpatient rehabilitation
Neurological rehabilitation
Occupational therapy
Oncology rehabilitation
Orthopaedic rehabilitation
Outpatient rehabilitation
Parkinson's disease
Physiotherapy
Pulmonary rehabilitation
Reconditioning
Speech pathology
Stroke rehabilitation
Community and youth
Healthcare at Home
Self-funded care
Paediatric surgery
We provide surgery for babies, children and adolescents, offering age appropriate, compassionate care. Our paediatric caregivers are experienced in helping both you and your child relax during your stay with us.
Our paediatric surgeons are dedicated to providing the highest quality care for the most important person in your life, your child.
We support you and your child from admission through to recovery and explain what is happening in simple language to help reduce any fears or concerns.
Whether your child is 28 days old or 18 years old, we provide the highest level of care.
Our paediatric services
We provide specialised paediatric care covering general medical and surgical care for treatments including:
dental
ear, nose and throat (ENT)
general surgery
orthopaedics
ophthalmology
plastic surgery
urology.
Outpatient medical and allied health
care is also available.
If you want to discuss your child’s health or treatment with their doctor or physician at any stage, please let our caregivers know and they can arrange this for you.
Your child’s stay
From the moment you arrive, your child will receive individual care and attention. We want to make your child’s stay as comfortable as possible and provide televisions and child appropriate activities.
F
or you and your child’s comfort we endeavour to place you in single rooms.
Your family
It’s not just your child who’s going through a stressful time – surgery can impact on the whole family. If your child is staying overnight, we encourage a parent or guardian to stay with them.
Benefits
The benefits of our paediatric surgery services include:
care by paediatric competent caregivers
a comfortable environment that encourages children to interact with caregivers, their family and other children
caregivers who focus on the family, as well as the patient.
You may be interested in...
Ballarat doctors
Contact us
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respect to them and their cultures and to Elders past and present.
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Privacy
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