 George Town Hospital George Town Hospital
George Town Hospital is a 15 bed acute-care facility. There is no emergency department, however a GP is on-call.
Patients are admitted under one of the six GPs from the Anne Street Medical Centre, and admissions include acute-care cases as well as the overflow from the LGH – patients recovering from operations, rehabilitation, maternity. Normally the hospital has at least two patients waiting for nursing home beds.
George Town Hospital is the base for George Town and Lilydale Community Nursing and the shopfront for Rural Health funding initiatives overseen by the George Town Community Health and Welfare Committee Inc. These include Oakrise, Pregnancy and Young Person’s Support, Diabetes Australia and the Domestic Violence Crisis Service.
Visiting specialist services include a social worker, continence advisor, wound-care clinic and asthma foundation.
Anne Street Medical Services Pty Ltd
Anne Street Medical Services Pty Ltd is a family orientated practice providing full General Practice services, including 24 hour service, home visits where appropriate, X-rays, immunisations, ante-natal care, minor operations, allergy testing, geriatric care, trauma and occupational health, women’s midlife information, and mental health advice.
 Anne Street Medical Services  Anne Street Medical Services Anne Street Medical Services assist the University of Tasmania with teaching of final year medical students, and at times post-graduate training of family and rural doctors.
Several specialists visit the surgery on a regular basis. They include:
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
- General Physician
- Diabetes Educator
- Podiatrist
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