Description

Royal Perth Hospital is Western Australia’s premier teaching hospital, providing a full range of emergency services for adults (except obstetrics) and serving as the State referral centre for many super-specialities.

Areas of excellence include interventional neuroradiology, cardiac and lung transplant, burns management, bone marrow transplantation, rehabilitation medicine and trauma services.

RPH has hosted many significant breakthroughs in medical research – significantly, the bacterium Helicobactor pylori, which was found to cause stomach ulcers, and won the 2005 Nobel Prize for former staff members Dr Robin Warren and Professor Barry Marshall.