St Andrew's News, Spring 2024

November 06, 2024

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Welcome to the latest edition of St Andrew’s Hospital News!

This issue is packed with inspiring stories from our hospital community and highlights some remarkable achievements.

Inside, you’ll find insights into our Breast Clinic, a multidisciplinary service that provides best-practice care and treatment for our patients. We also feature an interview with Dr. Fabiano Viana, Cardiothoracic Surgeon, who shares the benefits of the da Vinci system in advancing thoracic surgery techniques. Additional topics include updates from our hospital chaplain, our longstanding partnership with the Pink & Blue swim to support breast cancer patients, the perioperative nursing program, consumer forums, and more.

This edition also marks a heartfelt farewell to our much-loved CEO, Stephen Walker.

A special thank you to all our staff, specialists, and friends who contributed their stories to this edition. We’re also grateful to the St Andrew’s Hospital Foundation for their generous support, and to Freerange Future for their excellent project management.

You can find previous editions of the St Andrew's News here.

About us

St Andrew’s Hospital has provided medical and surgical excellence to South Australians for over 80 years. This section features a little about where we’ve come from and where we are going.

St Andrew's Hospital provides a comprehensive range of clinical services.

Our aim is to provide a diverse range of clinical services and to be the best at what we provide. Selection of new clinical services is determined by patient needs, our expertise and financial influences.

Patients & Visitors

The team at St Andrew’s will make every effort to ensure your admission, stay and discharge is as simple and pleasant as possible. We’ve included some tips on what to bring, how you can keep in touch with your friends and where they can park when visiting you.

Specialists

St Andrew's Hospital nurses have long had a reputation for being highly skilled and dedicated. It's one of the hospital's points of distinction. Adelaide's leading doctors tell us it's one of the main reasons they choose to work at St Andrew's.

Careers

With a culture where relationships matter, we are focused on delivering quality health care and exemplary customer service.

Foundation

Our Foundation receives invaluable support from grateful patients, their families and friends, as well as the wider community. They provide St Andrew's Hospital with more opportunities to deliver world-class patient care, clinical education and research.

News & Events

St Andrew's News, Spring 2024