We have a range of surgical services for the ACT community and surrounding region. Our aim is to provide timely access to elective and emergency surgery.
If you are coming to hospital for surgery or attending an appointment before or after your procedure, we have information on the different services and clinics we provide.
We also have more detailed information about what to expect before, during and after having surgery, including where to go and what to bring.
ACT Trauma Service
Coordinates the management and treatment of trauma related injuries.
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Provides assessment and treatment of organs inside the chest.
Colposcopy Clinic
A colposcopy is a procedure where the cervix, vagina or vulva are examined to follow up abnormal cervical screening tests and/or to review physical changes.
Ear, Nose and Throat at Canberra Hospital
Provides expert clinical care in the diagnosis, treatment and management of adult head and neck conditions.
Fracture Clinic
Reviews and manages newly identified fractures.
General Surgery at Canberra Hospital
For a broad range of General Surgical conditions that require an assessment to see whether surgery can help you.
Gynaecology Oncology Service
Diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of patients with suspected or confirmed gynaecological cancer such as cervical, uterine, vulva, ovarian or vaginal cancer.
Haemophilia Treatment Centre
This service treats both adults and children suffering from a bleeding disorder such as haemophilia and vonWillebrands disease.
Intensive Care Unit (High Dependency Unit) at North Canberra Hospital
Cares for people who require highly specialised one-to-one treatment.
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Canberra Hospital
Cares for people who require highly specialised one-to-one treatment.
Neurosurgery
Provides comprehensive care for the treatment of patients with brain and spinal disorders.
Ophthalmology (Eye Clinic) at Canberra Hospital
Care for selected diseases of the eye.
Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery at Canberra Hospital
Provides high quality care for patients with diseases of the face, jaws, mouth and teeth.
Orthopaedic Screening Clinic
Assesses patients referred to orthopaedic surgeons to work out what treatment might be best.
Orthopaedic Surgery at Canberra Hospital
Cares for and treats people who have issues with their upper and lower limb bones and joints.
Outpatient Hysteroscopy Clinic
A hysteroscopy is a procedure used to examine the inside of the uterus (womb).
Paediatric Surgical Clinic
Cares for and treats people with a wide range of conditions which may require surgery, from newborns to teenagers.
Pain Management Unit (PMU)
Provides comprehensive care for people with chronic pain.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Canberra Hospital
A specialty service for the repair of damaged tissue and the treatment of major tissue loss.
Registrar Review Clinic
For patients that need to be seen by a doctor that has specialised knowledge about certain areas of the body.
Specialist Outpatient Clinics at North Canberra Hospital
Specialist Outpatient clinics provide medical and surgical services that do not require hospital admission.
Surgical Services at North Canberra Hospital
North Canberra Hospital offers a range of surgical services.
Urology at Canberra Hospital
For diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate and male reproductive organs.
Vascular Surgery
Provides assessment and treatment for conditions involving blood vessels, including arteries and veins.