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Strathfield and Westmead Private Hospitals invest in breast cancer technology
Jun 26, 2024
Two Ramsay Health Care hospitals in Sydney’s west have joined forces to offer leading new technology to local breast cancer patients.


Westmead Private Hospital doc honoured with Archibald Prize portrait
May 17, 2024
Sydney-based artist, Mr William Barry, has used his recent health scare as inspiration for a portrait entered in this year’s Archibald Prize. Titled ‘Faceless to Friend’, the portrait represents the personal bond between artist Mr Barry and Westmead Private Hospital Cardiologist, Professor Pramesh Kovoor.


Wiggle to Warrior: Greg Page joins forces with Westmead Private Hospital cardiologist to promote cardiac safety
May 01, 2024
Original Yellow Wiggle, Greg Page, has continued to work with Westmead Private Hospital cardiologist, A/Prof Pramesh Kovoor, on improving his own cardiac health and the cardiac health of the nation.


Westmead Private Hospital unveils its latest robotic technology
Nov 07, 2023
Sydney’s Westmead Private Hospital has unveiled new Orthopaedic robotic technology, adding a new Mako robot to its suite of robotic devices.


Shark bite victim set to farewell Westmead Private Hospital after 6 months
Aug 01, 2023
Brigitte Do is set to head home to New Caledonia this month, almost six months after arriving at Westmead Private Hospital following a shark attack that left her with life-changing injuries.


Westmead Private Hospital unveils NSW-first robotic surgical system
Jun 27, 2022
Australians suffering from complex spinal issues now have access to advanced, robotic-assisted surgery in Sydney, with Westmead Private Hospital unveiling New South Wales’s first so-called “Revolutionary Robotic Navigation Platform”.


Westmead Private Hospital milestone achieved with new $40m medical facility opening
Apr 27, 2022
Western Sydney residents can now benefit from improved medical facilities and services with the official opening of a $40 million facility at Westmead Private Hospital this week.


Sydney surgical team performs Australian-first procedure to help breast cancer patient
Mar 07, 2022
Australian women diagnosed with breast cancer and undergoing autologous breast reconstruction now have access to an advanced, minimally invasive surgical option at Sydney’s Westmead Private Hospital designed to offer patients better results and a faster recovery.


Westmead Private Hospital unveils next stage in multi-million dollar upgrade
Feb 01, 2022
Sydney residents now have access to the latest technology in treating a range of heart conditions following a $2.4 million upgrade of Westmead Private Hospital’s two cardiac catheter laboratories.


Westmead Private Hospital to be greener in 2022 and beyond
Jan 20, 2022
Westmead Private Hospital will start the new year “greener” than ever before with a new solar panel system set to slash its emissions and improve sustainability.