Princess Alexandra Hospital

Overview

Princess Alexandra Hospital is a major tertiary hospital in Brisbane, Queensland, providing highly specialised care for patients throughout Queensland and northern New South Wales. With approximately 1,000 beds, this major referral center offers advanced services including comprehensive cancer care, major trauma care, spinal injuries, and solid organ transplantation. The hospital houses the Translational Research Institute, supporting its position as a leading research and teaching facility affiliated with the University of Queensland. Princess Alexandra Hospital provides statewide services including the Queensland Liver Transplant Service, Queensland Spinal Injuries Unit, and is home to one of Queensland’s three hyperbaric facilities. The hospital employs approximately 6,500 staff and serves a large and diverse population base as one of Queensland’s largest hospitals. As a major tertiary referral center, Princess Alexandra Hospital manages highly complex cases requiring specialised expertise and technology, while also providing a full range of general hospital services to its local community in Brisbane’s south.