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Patient Admissions and Discharges

Coming in for an operation, procedure or delivery?

Thank you for choosing Burnside Hospital for your upcoming hospital stay.

Burnside Hospital is committed to providing premier acute medical, surgical and obstetric health care for patients, their families and support persons.

Our highly skilled and professional staff are dedicated to caring for adults and newborns across a wide range of specialities. The key values of respect, teamwork and quality, create the people-centred environment in which we care for our patients recognising their individual needs and treating them with sensitivity, care and compassion.

Burnside Hospital is set adjacent to the tranquil, heritage-listed gardens in a quiet, yet accessible location just ten minutes from Adelaide’s city centre. It has a longstanding reputation for excellence and attracts patients from throughout South Australia, interstate and overseas.

As a not-for-profit community-based organisation, the Hospital reinvests all surplus funds in improving and upgrading services, facilities and equipment.

Our care and service standards have earned the hospital continuous accreditation by the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards since 1985.

We look forward to welcoming you into our hospital soon.

Preadmissions Service Brochure

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Burnside Hospital offers a complimentary preadmission service to assist patients in preparing for their upcoming procedure.

Preadmissions Department Contact List

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A contact list of all the key staff in the Burnside Hospital preadmissions department to streamline your enquiry.

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Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Seek advice from an appropriately qualified health practitioner before proceeding with any procedure.
Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Seek advice from an appropriately qualified health practitioner before proceeding with any procedure.