Corporate Body

Department of Surgery, Royal Melbourne and Western Hospitals (1955 - )

The University of Melbourne

From
1955
Parkville and Footscray, Victoria, Australia
Functions
Education and Medical Research
Website
http://www.medrmhwh.unimelb.edu.au/
Location
Parkville and Footscray, Victoria

Summary

First established at the Royal Melbourne Hospital in 1955, the Department of Surgery, Royal Melbourne and Western Hospitals, expanded into the Western Hospital in 1987. The Department is part of the University of Melbourne's Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences.

It appears to have been renamed the Department of Medicine, Royal Melbourne and Western Hospitals.

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Ailie Smith

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