Bunbury Hospital

Overview

Bunbury Hospital is a major regional healthcare facility in Western Australia’s South West region, providing services to approximately 100,000 residents. With approximately 170 beds, the hospital offers comprehensive services including emergency care, intensive care, general medicine, surgery, obstetrics, pediatrics, mental health, rehabilitation, and palliative care. Operating under the WA Country Health Service, Bunbury Hospital serves as the regional referral center for the South West, supporting smaller hospitals throughout the region. The facility features a significant cancer care center, renal dialysis unit, and specialist outpatient clinics. Bunbury Hospital underwent major redevelopment completed in 2013, expanding its emergency department and enhancing surgical and inpatient facilities. The hospital maintains strong teaching affiliations and works closely with Perth metropolitan hospitals to coordinate complex care pathways for regional patients. The facility plays a vital role as the healthcare hub for Western Australia’s most populated regional area.