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Angaston District Hospital
Contact details
For all emergencies phone 000
Postal address: PO Box 270 Angaston SA 5353
Angaston District Hospital provides acute services ranging from in-hospital care for adults and children by local general practitioners to specialist surgical and outpatients.
Patients may commence their stay at Angaston District Hospital but finish their care at one of the neighbouring hospitals with specialist medical or allied health input when required. All hospitals in the area work collaboratively to support the patient care needs of the region.
Accident and emergency services
In a medical emergency phone 000 and await ambulance attendance
When you arrive at the Angaston District Hospital accident and emergency service, you will be seen by a nurse to collect information and assess your illness or injury prior to seeing a doctor.
Mental health emergencies
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency you can present to the accident and emergency service at Angaston District Hospital.
Alternatively, contact the Rural and Remote Mental Health Service on 13 14 65 for mental health counselling, support and information 24 hours, 7 days.
Car parking
Parking is available on site at the front of the hospital as well as additional parking on North Street. There is also disabled parking on site.
Disabled access
Angaston District Hospital has full disability access. If you have special needs and are unsure, please contact reception who will assist you with your specific enquiry.
Services at our hospital
Services provided by Angaston District Hospital include accident and emergency, general medical and surgical care.
Surgical services and specialists
The list of specialists who provide surgical services at Angaston District Hospital is provided to assist GPs and members of the community with information about each specialist, including an indication of procedures performed, referral information, and the location of their consulting rooms.
The information listed has been provided by each specialist.
Information about surgeons can be found on the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons website ‘Find a Surgeon’ directory. The listing includes surgeons who meet the requirements of the College’s Continuing Professional Development program and have opted to be on the list.