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Media Releases

Peninsula Private Hospital one of Australia's best private hospitals

Tuesday 28th September, 2010
Peninsula Private Hospital has been named amongst Victoria and Australia’s best private hospitals, according to a nationwide survey of patient satisfaction conducted by Medibank Private.

Key-hole Surgery at Peninsula Private Hospital

June 2005
A young woman diagnosed with a benign tumour had almost half of her stomach removed this week through key-hole surgery at Peninsula Private Hospital.

Diagnosing and Treating Heart Disease

May 2005
The bad news is that Heart Disease is the number one cause of death in Australia. The good news is that many of these deaths can be avoided.

Peninsula Private’s $2.2 Million Expansion

March 2005
is really paying off for local oncology patients. The new facilities include a 7 berth Day Chemotherapy Unit that has been designed to create a relaxing environment while offering the highest standards of excellence in equipment and care.

The 100,000th Admission to Peninsula Private Hospital

February 2005
Mr. Maxwell Weeks was the 100,000th patient to be admitted to Peninsula Private Hospital. He was admitted under the care of Mr Nigel Broughton, Orthopaedic Surgeon for care related to a joint replacement. Peninsula Private has been operational in its present location since August 1999.

New Hope for Women Suffering Urinary Incontinence

2004
Coughing, sneezing and laughing need no longer lead to embarrassment for large numbers of women, with the availability on the Peninsula of a an improved procedure to overcome urinary incontinence.

Peninsula Private Hospital Launches Leading Edge Cardiac Care Services

2003
A new angiography suite at Peninsula Private Hospital will offer leading edge facilities and service for the treatment of cardiac patients.