Newsroom You are here:HomeNewsroomMedia Looking for a miracle? Don’t forget mother’s prayers, Chaplain says Looking for a miracle? Don’t forget mother’s prayers, Chaplain says Read more Surgical alternative to blood-thinning medication Dr Brendan Gunalingam, interventional cardiologist, demonstrates how a surgical alternative to blood-thinning medication, the Watchman procedure, can ... Read more Helping Australians Keep Weight Off Endocrinologist Professor Katherine Samaras has worked with Michelle Bridges on her latest project, all about helping Australians keep weight off. ... Read more New scanning technology to ‘revolutionise’ back surgery Dr Timothy Steel discusses the new Ziehm Intra-operative CT here at St Vincent’s Private and how it will be used in back surgery. Read more St Vincent's Hospital intervenes to cut opioid prescriptions given to patients on discharge St Vincent's Hospital intervenes to cut opioid prescriptions given to patients on discharge Read more Dr Richard Parkinson discusses ‘Beating Back Pain’ On Today Extra Dr Richard Parkinson discusses ‘Beating Back Pain’. Read more How do you fix a crumbling spine Dr Mark Winder, Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon on the St Vincent’s Sydney campus discusses new software available to plan spinal surgery. Read more The hands-on heart surgeon, Paul Jansz Dr Paul Janz , Cardiothoracic Surgeon on the St Vincent’s campus discusses why he became a surgeon and the great team environment he works in. Read more One woman's weight loss journey A/Prof Doug Fenton-Lee speaks on the ABC Nightlife program, 'Facing obesity surgery-the process and the outcome'. Read more New research reveals an alarming number of women still don’t know the terrible truth about breast cancer A/Prof Elgene Lim, Medical Oncologist, talks about metastatic breast cancer research with our colleagues at Garvan Institute of Medical Research Read more The Camo-Wearing Surgeon Ravi Huilgol A/Prof Ravi Huilgol, Vascular Surgeon at St Vincent’s Private Hospital Sydney is profiled by National Geographic Australia in the show Miracle Hospita ... Read more Australian Community Funds Significant 10 Year Research Funding for Brightest Stars in Breast Cancer Research We are so excited to announce that Associate Professor Elgene Lim is one of two Endowed Chair Program Awardees for The National Breast Cancer Foundati ... Read more The Year in Review - Summary of Major Achievements & Highlights for 2015-2016 St Vincent’s Private had a very successful year in 2015-2016, continuing the mission of the Sisters of Charity, the healing ministry of Jesus. We demo ... Read more Fight for his life - John O'Brien story Professor Stricker outlines brachytherapy as a treatment for prostate cancer. Read more The Open Dialogue approach to mental health care On Wednesday 16th November 2016, five members of the Advisory Board of the Centre for Family-Based Mental Health Care at the tSt. Vincent’s Hospitals ... Read more Thinking outside the site Our redevelopment of our hospital is well under way. Read more Magnet Redesignation St Vincent’s Private Hospital Sydney has again been recognised for delivering excellent patient outcomes by being redesignated a Magnet hospital. Read more Victoria Street Road Closure Partial closure of Victoria Street in front of the St Vincent’s Private Hospital Sydney and St Vincent’s Clinic will occur this Sunday 17th January 20 ... Read more New laser treatment takes aim at prostate enlargement Dr Raji Kooner showcases the new Lumenis ® Pulse T M120H laser - Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) Read more Aprroval for new wing at hospital ST VINCENT’S Private Hospital is free to begin construction on its new $95 million east wing project, after the state government awarded planning appr ... Read more The Friends of St Vincent’s Private Hospital Sydney Supporter Reception The Friends of St Vincent’s Private Hospital Sydney Supporter Reception is an annual event to celebrate the Friends of the Private Hospital and their ... Read more Our very own nurse Ciara Rafferty is an entrant in the Rose of Tralee The Rose of Tralee festival is held annually in August in Tralee, County Kerry, to choose a young woman to be crowned the Rose. Read more Miniature artificial heart only as big as a battery set for trials in Australian patients An artificial heart the size of a small battery will be implanted in a patient for the first time in Australia. Paul Jansz was one of the first Austra ... Read more New technology promises to help post-surgery aneurysm sufferers Associate Professor Ravi Huilgol, a vascular surgeon at St Vincent’s Private Hospital Sydney and St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney explains how a new techn ... Read more Prostate cancer patients zapped with electricity in new treatment Professor Stricker, St Vincent’s Private Hospital Sydney is the first to publish his results on cancer outcomes using the nanoknife with a study in Pr ... Read more Section Menu Newsroom MediaPublications