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Sunshine Coast University HospitalEmergency department

We treat patients in order of urgency.

Open: 24 hours, 365 days/year

Address: 6 Doherty St, Birtinya QLD 4575

Updates every 15-30 mins. Last Updated: 10 March 2025 8:45:48 AM

Median waiting time - all patients

11 minutes

Wait times may differ depending on the severity of your condition

In an emergency call Triple Zero (000)

Don’t wait if you have chest pain, difficulty breathing or severe bleeding.

Call 000

Number of patients currently waiting

6

Triaged and waiting to receive treatment

Permanent treatment spaces

87

Waiting time at nearby reporting facilities

We've listed major public emergency departments and treatment centres. Your nearest facility might not be listed. Find your nearest health service

Closest reporting facilities to Birtinya, 4575

Or

Virtual emergency care service (statewide)
Online
Sunshine Coast University Hospital
11 min median wait
0.6 km away
Nambour Hospital
16 min median wait
21.7 km away
Bribie Island Satellite Health Centre (Yarun)Minor Injury and Illness Clinic
5 min median wait
37.7 km away
Queensland Open Hospital Locations map

Patients currently waiting compared to average for Mondays

This chart displays historical number of average patients waiting per hour on Mondays. 2.1 at 12am, 2 at 1am, 1.9 at 2am, 1.3 at 3am, 1.2 at 4am, 1.4 at 5am, 2 at 6am, 3.4 at 7am, 4.4 at 8am, 8 at 9am, 13.3 at 10am, 12.7 at 11am, 11 at 12pm, 11.4 at 1pm, 9.6 at 2pm, 9.3 at 3pm, 9.8 at 4pm, 9.6 at 5pm, 9.6 at 6pm, 9.7 at 7pm, 7.5 at 8pm, 6.3 at 9pm, 4.5 at 10pm, 3.7 at 11pm

Disclaimer

Information provided on this website, including wait times is intended to be used as a general guide only and should not be relied on in an emergency or life-threatening situation. While the information is as accurate and up-to-date as possible, Queensland Health does not warrant or represent that any patient will be seen in a particular order or timeframe.

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Contact information

Hospital websiteCall 07 5202 0000

13 HEALTH (13 43 25 84)

Registered nurses will assess your symptoms and provide advice on what to do and what healthcare service to go to if required.

Available 24/7

Call 13 HEALTH (1343 2584)