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Structural Intervention and Valve Disease RMH Service

We provide high-quality care to patients with valve or other structural abnormalities that require intervention.

Pregnancy Cardiology RMH Service

We provide treatment, care and support for women with heart disease who are pregnant or are seeking pre-conception counselling.

Global clinical trial reveals safest, most effective antibiotics for golden staph bloodstream infections News article

A landmark international clinical trial has identified the optimal antibiotics for golden staph bloodstream infections, a breakthrough that is set to reshape treatment for the life-threatening condition.

Celebrating 20 years of the Victorian Cancer Biobank News article

For 20 years, the Victorian Cancer Biobank has helped accelerate cancer research by connecting the generosity of thousands of donors with the expertise of researchers, clinicians and health services across Victoria.

A love letter to the Royal Melbourne Hospital Intensive Care Unit by Peter McCormack News article

On the 15 June 1978, I was involved in a near-fatal collision – car with drunk driver versus my motorbike and I. 

From a near-death experience to research breakthroughs – Lauren’s journey with porphyria News article

It was only after a severe attack and a stay in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) that Lauren’s metabolic disorder was identified as Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP). 

Celebrating the RMH staff recognised in 2026 King’s Birthday Honours News article

Congratulations to the RMH staff recognised in the 2026 King's Birthday Honours.

Contracts Office

The Contracts Office supports researchers by preparing and managing the agreements that underpin research at The Royal Melbourne Hospital. 

The AMPA-VEGA 1 Study Research study

Tired of hiding your depression? If your current antidepressant medication(s) is/are not adequately improving symptoms of your major depressive disorder (MDD), you may be eligible for the AMPA-VEGA 1 STUDY. This study is researching an investigational medication to see if it is safe and whether it...

Patient transfer and transport

The Transit Lounge will arrange medical transport for patients with clinical needs. We can also help to arrange taxi services at the patient’s expense.

Sending and receiving mail

If you're staying at the Royal Melbourne Hospital for a longer period of time, people can send mail to be delivered directly to your ward. The RMH Parkville hospital has an Australia Post outlet if you wish to send mail or pay bills.

Retail shops, gifts and services

There are multiple shops and services available in the ground floor retail precinct, whether you want to buy a gift, pay a bill or send mail, or find something to do.

Hospital facilities and amenities

We have a range facilities and amenities for patients and visitors on site or near to the hospital, including cafes and food venues, retail shops, post office and banking services, rest areas and accessible toilets.

Coronary Services and Cardiac Catheter Lab RMH Service

We provide high-quality care to patients requiring coronary evaluation and intervention.

Vascular anomalies clinic RMH Service

The Adult Vascular Anomalies Multidisciplinary Clinic is a quarterly, case-based tertiary service providing expert diagnostic review and multidisciplinary management planning for adults with complex vascular anomalies.

Refer your patient to Cardiology

Information about how to refer a patient to our cardiology department, including referral criteria and our local and statewide services.

Coming for a cardiology test or procedure

What you need to know if you need to attend the Royal Melbourne Hospital for a cardiology test or procedure.

Anti-Racism and Cultural Safety Framework

Our Anti-Racism and Cultural Safety Framework sets out how we will create a workplace and care environment that is safe, respectful and free from racism for First Nations staff, patients and communities.

Across generations and cultures, RMH volunteers find common purpose News article

Despite coming from different backgrounds and life experiences, Nhat and Nazih have found common ground in their shared commitment to helping others as volunteers at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH).

How a simple phone call helps support older persons with delirium News article

Developed by the RMH Residential in Reach team, the Post Discharge Delirium Pathway has made significant impact in reducing unplanned hospital readmissions for older patients with delirium.