Geelong Hospital - Facts

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  • Has 406 acute hospital beds. Barwon Health has a total 1016 beds.
  • Treated over 66,000 inpatients in 2008-2009.
  • Emergency Department sees over 47,000 patients a year
  • Chairs in Medicine, Surgery and Psychiatry with the University of Melbourne.
  • Chair in Nursing with Deakin University
  • Associated with the Gordon Institute of TAFE Division 2 nursing students.

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