Where are hemispherectomies performed?

HEMISPHERECTOMY SURGERY – AUSTRALIAN PAEDIATRIC HOSPITALS

 

Hemispherectomy is a complex surgery, requiring a skilled and experience neurosurgeon.  Not all paediatric hospitals have the neurosurgical expertise to perform hemispherectomies. The following Australia paediatric hospitals perform hemispherectomy surgery.

 

State Hospital/ Clinic Contact details Website
NSW Sydney Children’s Hospital Randwick (02) 9382 1111 https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/hospitals/sch
NSW Westmead Hospital Sydney (02) 8890 5555 https://www.wslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/Westmead-Hospital
QLD Queensland Children’s Hospital (07) 3068 1111 https://www.childrens.health.qld.gov.au/qch/
VIC Royal Melbourne Children’s Hospital (03) 9345 5522 https://www.rch.org.au/home/
SA Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Adelaide (08) 8161 7000 https://www.wch.sa.gov.au/
WA Perth Children’s hospital (08) 6456 2222 https://pch.health.wa.gov.au/