Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Hospital in Sydney, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, Victoria. The short form "PA Hospital" also refers to Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane, Queensland.
The Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (abbreviated RPAH or RPA) is a large teaching hospital in Sydney, Australia, located on Missenden Road in Camperdown. It is a teaching hospital of the Central Clinical School of the Sydney Medical School at the University of Sydney and is situated in proximity to the Blackburn Building of the university's main campus. RPAH is the largest hospital in the Sydney Local Health District, with approximately 1200 beds.[1] Following a $350 million redevelopment, the perinatal hospital King George V Memorial Hospital has been incorporated into it.[2]
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Location | Camperdown, Sydney, Australia | ||||||||||
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Care system | Public Medicare (AU) | ||||||||||
Type | Teaching, District General | ||||||||||
Affiliated university | University of Sydney | ||||||||||
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Emergency department | Yes | ||||||||||
Beds | 1200 | ||||||||||
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Helipad | (ICAO: YRPA) | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1871; 153 years ago (1871) | ||||||||||
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Website | www | ||||||||||
Lists | Hospitals in Australia |
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An Australian television documentary, RPA, was filmed there from 1995 to 2012, depicting the everyday workings of a major metropolitan hospital.