Bankstown Hospital

Overview

Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital is a major metropolitan facility in Sydney’s southwest, providing healthcare services to a culturally diverse population of over 250,000 people. With approximately 440 beds, the hospital offers comprehensive services including emergency care, intensive care, general and specialised surgery, medicine, maternity, pediatrics, mental health, and rehabilitation. Operating under South Western Sydney Local Health District, the hospital houses specialised units for cardiology, stroke care, aged care, and palliative care. The facility serves as a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of New South Wales and Western Sydney University, contributing to medical education and research. Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital has undergone several expansions to meet the needs of its growing community, most recently with enhanced emergency and outpatient facilities to serve one of Sydney’s most multicultural regions.