Our Services: Clinical Services

Clinical Services

Day Surgery

Caloundra Private Hospital’s purpose-built day surgery is fully equipped to conduct a broad range of diagnostic procedures – including endoscopy and minor surgical procedures. Day surgery facilities include procedure rooms, pre-operative and recovery beds and a dedicated patient recliner lounge area to facilitate recovery in comfort.

Renal Dialysis

Caloundra Private Hospital’s five-chair Renal Dialysis Unit is fully equipped with the latest in dialysis technology. Staffed by experienced, specialist renal nurses and consulting Nephrologists, the Renal Dialysis Unit provides Haemodialysis for patients with kidney disease and end stage renal failure. The Unit prides itself on providing holistic, patient-focused care for local patients and those holidaying on the Sunshine Coast from areas throughout Australia in a comfortable environment.

Orthopaedics

Caloundra Private Hospital operates a comprehensive general orthopaedic surgical service with a focus on joint replacement surgery of the hip and knee, and foot, hand and shoulder surgery. A wide range of orthopaedic surgeons attend the Hospital as Visiting Medical Officers.

Gastroenterology

A comprehensive range of gastroenterology services are available at Caloundra Private Hospital. Patients are admitted through the Day Surgery Unit for colonoscopy or endoscopy procedures.

Urology

Caloundra Private Hospital offers patients a comprehensive urology service - including prostate surgery. A Urodynamic Service, incorporating operative and inpatient care is provided at the Hospital.

General Surgery

Caloundra Private Hospital’s General Surgery Unit incorporates all aspects of general surgery including upper gastro-intestinal, pancreaticobiliary, colorectal and endocrine surgery. Our Hospital offers well equipped, modern operating theatres.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Caloundra Private Hospital offers patients access to a comprehensive range of plastic and reconstructive services including liposuction, breast reduction and reconstruction and the removal of lesions.

Respiratory Medicine

Caloundra Private Hospital has a strong focus on respiratory medicine - providing services for patients with chronic airway disease, lung cancer and other respiratory conditions.

General Medicine

Patients have access to comprehensive medical care with three General Physicians admitting to the hospital.

Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)

Caloundra Private Hospital offers patients access to both adult & paediatric ENT services with two local ENT surgeons operating regularly at the hospital.

Endocrinology

Caloundra Private Hospital offers a specialised endocrinology service including access to patient education through our diabetic educator.