P006198 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2019-01-15 human Elizabeth Daniels updated 2025-11-18 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006198b.htm corporateBody St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne AACR2 1893 Hospitals or Clinics St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne can trace its roots back to 1893 with the establishment of a thirty bed hospital by Mother Berchmans Daly from the Sisters of Charity. St Vincent's Hospital has multiple campuses, clinics and conducts extensive research.

The three primary campuses of St Vincent's are St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, St Georges Health Service, and Caritas Christi. St Georges Health service became part of the St Vincent's Hospital organisation in 2001 and focuses on aged care and provides rehabilitation, acute psychiatric services, and a number of community based assessments. Caritas Christi is home to a hospice, palliative care research centre and specialist centre for treating eating disorders. The primary campus St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne is an A1 tertiary level hospital that provides extensive training, research and medical care.

 Centre for Palliative Care (1996 - )

The Centre for Palliative Care (CPC) is a department of St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne.

 Melbourne Biomedical Precinct Office (c. 2019 - )

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne is part of the Melbourne Biomedical Precinct Leadership Group.

 Austin, Lawrence (Lawrie) (1926 - 2000)

Senior Scientist and Head, Muscular Dystrophy Research Unit 1991 -

 Syme, George Adlington (1859 - 1929)

Honorary Surgeon to in-patients 1893 - 1903

 Kenny, Augustus Leo (1863 - 1946)

Honorary Ophthalmic and Aural Surgeon 1893 - 1908

 McCarthy, Neville John (1929 - 2021)

Registered Medical Officer 1954 - 1957; Inaugural supervisor of clinical studies 1958

 O'Sullivan, Timothy John (John) (1896 - 1957)

Honorary Radiologist 1928 -

 Morgan, Francis Patrick (Frank) (1906 - 1988)

Neurological surgeon 1936 - 1966

 Doyle, Austin Eric (1923 - 1993)

Senior Physician 1987 - 1993

 Department of Medicine, St Vincent's Hospital and the Geelong Hospital, The University of Melbourne (1957 - ) Advisory Council of St Vincent's School of Medical Research, St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne (1952 - 1957) Ball, James Richard Baldwin (Dick) (1928 - 2017)

Director, Department of Psychiatry 1978 - 1992

 Cahn, Audrey Josephine (1905 - 2008)

Audrey Cahn was Chief Dietician c1935-1940 after training at St Vincent's Hospital.

 Hewlett, Herbert Maunsell (1872 - 1957)

Honorary Skiagraphist 1911 - 1934

 Donnan, Meredith Gordon Francis (Gordon) (1915 - 1993)

Director of radiology (part-time) 1960 - 1965

 St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research (1958 - ) St Vincent's Health Australia 'St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: The history of medicine at St Vincent's Hospital 1893 - 2006 Vellar, Ivo The history of medicine at St Vincent's Hospital 1893 - 2006 Richmond, Victoria Publishing Solutions 2006 Book: The doers: the history of surgery at St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, 1890s - 1950 Vellar, Ivo The doers: the history of surgery at St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, 1890s - 1950 Richmond, Victoria Publishing Solutions 2002 Book: A place on the hill: the history of St Vincent's private hospitals in Melbourne Tyquin, Michael A place on the hill: the history of St Vincent's private hospitals in Melbourne North Melbourne, Victoria Hargreen Publishing Company 1997 Book: Till the shades lengthen: Caritas Christi Hospice, Kew, 1938 - 1988 O'Leary, Mary Agatha Till the shades lengthen: Caritas Christi Hospice, Kew, 1938 - 1988 South Yarra Victoria Dimond Press 1988 Book: St George's Hospital, Kew: an early Anglican hospital Marshall, Norman J St George's Hospital, Kew: an early Anglican hospital Collingwood, Victoria Renwick Pride 1981 Book: Ways of a Hospital: St Vincent's Melbourne 1890s-1990s Egan, Bryan Ways of a Hospital: St Vincent's Melbourne 1890s-1990s St Leonards Allen & Unwin 1993 Book: Setting it straight: a history of the Orthopaedic Department at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Dunin, Josephine Setting it straight: a history of the Orthopaedic Department at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Richmond, Vic. Utber & Patullo Publishing 2011 Resource Section: Caritas Christi Campus Caritas Christi Campus St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne 2019 St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Resource Section: St George's Health Service St George's Health Service St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne 2019 St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Resource Section: History Timeline History Timeline St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne 2019 St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Resource: Our Heritage Our Heritage St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne 2019 St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Book: St Vincent's Melbourne : from Fledgling to Australia's Leading Surgical Hospital Vellar, Ivo St Vincent's Melbourne : from Fledgling to Australia's Leading Surgical Hospital Noosa Heads, Qld Publishing Solutions 2011 Book: The Magnificent Seven: Foundation Surgeons of St Vincent's Hospital Vellar, Ivo The Magnificent Seven: Foundation Surgeons of St Vincent's Hospital Noosa Heads, Qld Publishing Solutions 2011 Book: Surgery and Surgeons at St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, 1950s-2000 Vellar, Ivo Surgery and Surgeons at St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, 1950s-2000 Richmond Publishing Solutions 2004 Book: A Profession's Pathway: Nursing at St Vincent's since 1893 Sheehan, Mary and Jennings, Sonia A Profession's Pathway: Nursing at St Vincent's since 1893 Kew Australian Scholarly Publishing 2005 St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Archives and Heritage Centre St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne 1893 - "The St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Archives and Heritage Centre collects items (records and artefacts) that tell the story of the hospital from its foundation in 1893 to the present day. Particular priorities include material relevant to the hospital's mission and culture, its growth and development, its areas of key responsibility and achievement, and the social context in which it has operated. The collection grows through both departmental transfers and donations of material." (Directory of Archives in Australia, 2019) The collection includes: records of the Advisory Council (1952-1957), Council (1958-1967) and Annual Reports (1958-1983) of the St Vincent's School of Medical Research; and Annual Reports (1984-?) of the St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research. The earlier records document the work of the inaugural Director, Pehr Edman. Paper files, photographs, medical instruments and other objects