Blacktown and Mt Druitt Health (BMDH)

Blacktown hospital entrance

Blacktown-Mt Druitt Health is comprised of two acute care hospitals each
located at Blacktown and Mt Druitt, with a total inpatient bed capacity of
590 beds. These hospitals serve the residential and industrial area of
western Sydney, offering comprehensive Medical, Surgical, Orthopaedic,
Rehabilitation, Obstetric and Paediatric services. An intensive and coronary
care unit supports a busy emergency department at each of the campuses.

Blacktown Hospital is a new facility, opened in April 2000. Quality teaching
has been a traditional at Blacktown Hospital with regular lectures for JMOs,
FRACP tutorials for examination candidates and bedside / long case teaching
for medical students. The hospital has a close affiliation with the Western
Clinical School at Westmead Hospital.

Facilities include:

  • Administrative support for Academics
  • Video conferencing room
  • Library
  • Conference, Seminar and tutorial rooms
  • Limited car parking
  • Computer and internet access

If you have any enquiries about teaching at Blacktown Hospital, feel free to contact Dr Daniel Lin, Sub-Dean Blacktown Hospital on 0411198815 or email

Pictured: Blacktown Hospital main entrance.