Adelaide Hospitals 2026, Major Public and Private Hospitals, Emergency Departments and Health Services

Adelaide Hospitals 2026, Overview

Adelaide's public hospital system is managed through SA Health's Local Health Networks. The new Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH), opened 2017, is South Australia's flagship hospital and one of Australia's most technologically advanced, it replaced the previous RAH on North Terrace and represents the most significant healthcare infrastructure investment in SA's history. Flinders Medical Centre in the south provides a major alternative acute hospital for the broader metropolitan area. In a medical emergency, call Triple Zero (000).

Adelaide Major Public Hospitals

• Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) (Adelaide CBD), SA's principal teaching and research hospital. Comprehensive emergency, major trauma, oncology, cardiac, transplant and specialist services. Port Road, Adelaide. (08) 7074 0000.
• Flinders Medical Centre (Bedford Park), Southern Adelaide's major teaching hospital. Southern Adelaide Local Health Network. Comprehensive emergency, trauma, oncology. Flinders Drive, Bedford Park. (08) 8204 5511.
• Women's and Children's Hospital (North Adelaide), SA's specialist women's and paediatric hospital. Emergency department for children and women. King William Road, North Adelaide. (08) 8161 7000.
• Lyell McEwin Hospital (Elizabeth Vale), Northern Adelaide's major public hospital. Haydown Road, Elizabeth Vale. (08) 8182 9000.
• The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (Woodville South), Western Adelaide's major public hospital. Woodville Road, Woodville South. (08) 8222 6000.

Adelaide Major Private Hospitals

• St Andrew's Hospital (Adelaide CBD), Wakefield Street, Adelaide. (08) 8408 2111.
• Calvary Adelaide Hospital (Adelaide CBD), Hurtle Square, Adelaide. (08) 8408 3600.
• Ashford Hospital (Keswick), Anzac Highway, Keswick. (08) 8375 5222.

Medical Emergencies in Adelaide

Triple Zero (000), Life-threatening emergencies.
Health Direct (1800 022 222), Health advice. 24/7.
SA Mental Health Emergency (13 14 65), Mental health crisis support. 24/7.

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