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A private hospital on the Sunshine Coast has reopened after a $10 million transformation.

The Caloundra Private Day Hospital now boasts three state-of-the-art operating theatres and new patient support areas, significantly expanding its capacity to serve patients.

The upgrade will enable locals to access enhanced ophthalmology and endoscopy services.

Ramsay Surgical Centres national CEO Claire Thurwood said she was thrilled the centre could offer more important health care services.

“Caloundra Private Day Hospital will offer the community convenient access to high-quality, compassionate care in a modern and comfortable setting, close to home,” she said.

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“The upgraded theatres are equipped with modern technology and were purpose-built to provide leading endoscopy and ophthalmology services.

“Our patient areas were designed to provide the highest level of comfort and efficiency. We want patients to experience a seamless and comfortable journey from admission to discharge.

“The hospital will focus on tailored care, catering to the unique needs of each patient.”

Ms Thurwood said Ramsay Clinic Caloundra remained open at Beerburrum Street. It is dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health inpatient services.

“Ramsay Health Care is committed to offering the community a holistic approach to health care, offering both physical and mental health care services in one location,” she said.

Caloundra Private Day Hospital is part of Ramsay Health Care, which also operates Sunshine Coast University Private Hospital, Nambour Selangor Private Hospital and Noosa Hospital on the Sunshine Coast.

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