Queanbeyan Hospital

Overview

Queanbeyan Hospital is a district healthcare facility serving the city of Queanbeyan and surrounding communities on the NSW-ACT border. With approximately 75 beds, the hospital provides a range of services including emergency care, general medicine, surgery, maternity, pediatrics, and mental health. Operating as part of the Southern NSW Local Health District, the facility offers 24-hour emergency care, elective surgery, maternity services, and specialist outpatient clinics. Located adjacent to Canberra, Queanbeyan Hospital serves a growing population of around 60,000 people across Queanbeyan-Palerang region, working in close coordination with ACT Health Services. The hospital underwent significant redevelopment in recent years, with a new clinical services building enhancing emergency, medical imaging, operating theaters, and inpatient facilities. The proximity to Canberra Hospital allows for integrated care pathways, with Queanbeyan Hospital providing general hospital services while more complex cases are transferred to tertiary services in the ACT.