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| Central Dialysis Unit |

| The Royal Melbourne Hospital is the hub of North West Dialysis Service, including the central dialysis unit, pre-dialysis and pre-transplant coordination and education, outpatient clinics, technical services and administration.
Ward 6 West  The Royal Melbourne Hospital Grattan Street, Parkville 3050 Victoria, Australia
| Nurse Unit Manager |
Jamie Rutherford |
| Telephone |
9342 7006 |
| Facsimile |
9347 1420 |
| Email |
jamie.rutherford@mh.org.au |
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Renal replacement therapies
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Acute Haemodialysis Chronic Haemodialysis Ultrafiltration Plasma Exchange |
| Facilities |
13 dialysis ports |
| Sessions |
2 per day |
| Days of operation |
Every day |
Services
- commencement haemodialysis for patients with end-stage renal failure
- established haemodialysis for in-patients with other medical conditions
- haemodialysis for patients requiring special treatments (eg blood transfusions, iron infusions, ultrafiltration)
- remote haemodialysis for critically ill patients located in wards other than Nephrology
- plasma exchange for auto-immune disorders and ABO incompatible transplantation
- on call for out-of-hours emergency acute haemodialysis
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