Mount Beauty Hospital
Welcome to the Mount Beauty Hospital, where we are dedicated to providing round-the-clock care for our community.
Open 24 hours a day, 7 days per week, our facility offers a range of services to meet your healthcare needs. With 10 beds available, we specialize in urgent care, surgical procedures, medical care, and compassionate palliative care. Our team of skilled healthcare professionals is here to ensure that you receive the highest quality of care whenever you need it.
Urgent Care
Open 24 hours a day 7 days per week. This service is led by a clinical team of highly skilled nurses, with private practice On-Call Doctors and other Emergency Service supports.
We encourage all community members and visitors to seek non-urgent medical advice during business hours from their usual GP. All patients attended by a private practice On-Call Doctor within the Urgent Care centre will receive an invoice for care from the On Call Doctor.
More information about Urgent Care
Medical Imaging
Medical Imaging services from the Mt Beauty Hospital can be provided by the Mt Beauty Medical Centre. Your Mt Beauty GP will make the appointment with you and out of pockets may apply.
Surgical Services
Surgical services operate at Mt Beauty 1 day per month.
The visiting specialist is Mr Adam Skidmore, General Surgeon. Specialities include general minor surgery, gastro intestinal endoscopy.
Alpine Health is a small rural health service, therefore we are limited as to what and whom we perform surgery on. Patients who have a Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than 40 will not be able to have any form of sedation anaesthetic. Any person who has concurrent medical problems may not be appropriate to have surgery at Alpine Health.
Most procedures performed are minor and day stay procedures.