The largest of Mater Health Services' private facilities, Mater Private Hospital Brisbane is a flagship for the level of care and facilities our organisation strives to provide.
Mater Private Hospital Brisbane is a tertiary, acute facility built on a foundation of clinical excellence and a commitment to safe, compassionate care, that is:
Mater Private Hospital Brisbane is an outstanding health care provider with a total of 323 patient beds, 10 operating theatres, a 24-hour private emergency service, preadmission clinic and comprehensive intensive care unit (ICU) facilities including short and long term ventilation, haemodynamic monitoring, metabolic monitoring and dialysis.
All rooms and facilities are designed to offer comfort and privacy, complete with a range of modern, air-conditioned accommodation.
While in hospital, patients also have access to allied health, pharmacy, hairdressing and chaplaincy services.
Mater has a reputation of international acclaim for world-leading health care advances and individual hospitals are regularly acknowledged for their outstanding contributions to health care.
This booklet provides information about what to expect when having Autologous stem cell transplant at the Mater Private Hospital Brisbane.
This brochure provides information on the processes involved in 'cerebral coiling'.
A diagnostic cerebral angiogram is a minimally invasive procedure that is safe and effective and can be performed as a day procedure.
Chemoembolisation is a combination of local delivery of chemotherapy into an artery followed by blocking of the artery from the inside.
This brochure outlines how Mater can help following an early pregnancy loss.
An ectopic pregnancy results when an early pregnancy becomes implanted anywhere outside the cavity of the womb.
Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) is a rare illness where your body's immune system begins to attack itself.
This brochure explains what you can expect when undergoing a hysterectomy at Mater Private Hospital Brisbane.
A liver biopsy is a diagnostic procedure performed to remove a small piece of liver tissue which is then examined under a microscope to diagnose particular liver abnormalities.
A meningioma is a type of tumour that occurs within the brain or spine. There is no single identifiable cause of meningiomas.
A migraine is an intense headache that is usually associated with nausea, and sometimes involves sensitivity to light, sound and head movement.
Loss of a pregnancy can be a sad and distressing experience. The information given in this leaflet may help you to cope with the loss of your pregnancy at this difficult time.
Morning sickness and Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy is extremely common.
Palliative care is a specialised health care area for people with a life-limiting illness, providing support to both patients and their families.
Parkinson’s Disease is a very common disorder of the brain, which affects movement in many different areas of the body.
How to take care of yourself and your puncture site.
A pituitary tumour is a growth or lesion on the pituitary gland. It can have grown from the actual gland, or may have come from somewhere else. Generally, tumours are benign.
This brochure explains how to look after yourself after a portacath insertion.
Radiofrequency ablation, sometimes referred to as RFA, is a minimally invasive treatment for cancer.
Rehabilitation aims to restore or compensate for experiences of disability and assist people to maintain optimal functioning and independence.
SIRT is a treatment for liver tumours that delivers millions of tiny radioactive microspheres or beads called SIR-Spheres® directly to the liver tumours.
Most commonly this technique is offered to younger patients, mostly teenagers, who have a scoliosis curve of around 40 degrees or more.
A threatened miscarriage is an ongoing pregnancy associated with some bleeding.
This brochure outlines what you can expect when you undergo a trans-urethral resection of the prostate at Mater Private Hospital Brisbane.
The PICC can be used to give you treatments such as chemotherapy and antibiotics.