The Macquarie University Hospital (abbreviated MUH) is a private teaching hospital owned by Macquarie University. Macquarie University Hospital, together with the Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, Macquarie University, formerly known as ASAM (Australian School of Advanced Medicine), will integrate the three essential components of an academic health science centre: clinical care, education and research.
The hospital is located within Macquarie University and is the first private hospital to be located on a university campus in Australia. The hospital is located near Macquarie University railway station and is also within the University's Research Park. Construction costs for the hospital were over $200 million including fit-out costs. The hospital comprises 144 beds, 12 operating theatres, and is staffed by over 200 surgeons and medical specialists. It has a state of the art imaging centre (MMI imaging) and radiation oncology unit (Genesis Cancer Care).
There are no emergency services at Macquarie University Hospital. The nearest emergency departments are at Ryde Hospital, Concord Hospital, or Royal North Shore Hospital.
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