St. Vincents Hospital Sydney

What St. Vincents Hospital Sydney does

St. Vincent's Hospital Sydney is a not-for-profit public teaching hospital headquartered at 390 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, NSW, operating as a facility within St Vincent's Health Australia under the stewardship of Mary Aikenhead Ministries. Founded in 1857 by the Sisters of Charity, the network spans multiple campuses including Darlinghurst, Sacred Heart Health Service, and St Joseph's Hospital in Auburn, employing 1,001–5,000 staff. It delivers comprehensive acute, emergency, and trauma services alongside specialized programs in LGBTQ+ inclusive care, correctional health, mental health, palliative care, and Hospital in the Home (HITH). Patient-facing technology integrations are limited to standard healthcare IT: BindiMaps for indoor wayfinding, HealthDirect Video Call for telehealth consultations, and SydPath for pathology services.

The hospital's core revenue model relies on Medicare and NSW government healthcare funding rather than commercial pricing, with philanthropic donations (notably a $10M Goodman Foundation grant in March 2026 for an Urban Health Hub) supplementing capital programs. It runs postgraduate medical and nursing education programs, credentialing for specialists, and clinical research through the Australian Institute for Medical Research. Recent strategic activity includes launching Australia's first medical injection pen recycling trial (ReMed) with Novo Nordisk and partners in April 2026, co-leading a prostate cancer imaging trial with Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, and expanding the NSW responsible gambling support network from 34 to 49 hubs. Customer base is the general public/patients across the Sydney metropolitan area and broader NSW, with no commercial customer concentration.

Name

St. Vincents Hospital Sydney

Legal name

St Vincent's Hospital Sydney

Website

https://svhs.org.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1857

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

St. Vincent's Hospital Sydney is a not-for-profit public teaching hospital network in NSW, Australia, operating multi-campus acute, trauma, community, correctional, and research services under St Vincent's Health Australia and Mary Aikenhead Ministries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110), Outpatient Care Centers (6214), Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (622310)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Home Health Care Services (8082)

akta.pro primary industry

Faith-Based & Nonprofit Hospital Systems (HLAFAAAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Community & Regional General Hospitals (HLAFAAAB), Hospital-at-Home / Acute Care at Home Programs (HLAFAEAH), Hospital-Owned Physician Networks & Medical Groups (HLAFAAAL), Hospital-at-Home & Acute Virtual Care Platforms (HLALABAC)

Keywords

• Public hospital services
• Emergency medical care
• Specialized healthcare
• Medical research
• Clinical education

Headquarters

HQ city

Darlinghurst

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

St Vincent's Hospital Sydney is a not-for-profit public hospital network providing comprehensive acute healthcare services including 24/7 emergency and trauma care, day procedures, Hospital in the Home (HITH) programs, outpatient clinics, mental health, palliative care, correctional health, and LGBTQ+ inclusive care. It also operates clinical research through the Australian Institute for Medical Research, medical and nursing education programs, and community health initiatives such as the ReMed medical injection pen recycling trial.

Product overview

St. Vincent's Hospital Sydney is a public hospital network offering comprehensive acute healthcare services through multiple facilities including St. Vincent's Hospital Sydney (Darlinghurst), Sacred Heart Health Service, and St. Joseph's Hospital (Auburn). The hospital provides inpatient care, outpatient clinics, day procedures, and the Hospital in the Home (HITH) program. Beyond direct patient care, the network operates medical and nursing education programs, clinical research through the Australian Institute for Medical Research, correctional health services, and community support programs including the ReMed injection pen recycling initiative. Telehealth services via HealthDirect Video Call extend access to specialist care remotely. The organization is part of St. Vincent's Health Australia under Mary Aikenhead Ministries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Healing, Hope & Humanity Fund: Charitable fund delivering essential healthcare to people facing homelessness, hardship and disadvantage

Products and services

• Hospital in the Home (HITH)

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Novo NordiskcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 6 April 2026Partnership through ReMed program for medical injection pen recycling trial - Australia's first medical injection pen recycling program allowing patients to return used pens from Novo Nordisk medicines at pharmacies and hospitals.
• PharmacyclecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 6 April 2026Technology partner for the ReMed medical injection pen recycling trial, developing collection, transport, handling, and recycling pathways.
• TerryWhite ChemmartcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 6 April 2026Pharmacy partner for the ReMed medical injection pen recycling trial, providing pharmacy locations for patients to return used injection pens.
• Northern Sydney Local Health DistrictcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 6 April 2026Partner in the ReMed medical injection pen recycling trial along with St Vincent's Hospital Sydney.
• St Vincent's Health AustraliacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerParent organization - a facility of St Vincent's Health Australia under the stewardship of Mary Aikenhead Ministries.
• Peter MacCallum Cancer CentrecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-led major clinical trial on prostate cancer with St Vincent's Hospital Sydney, demonstrating that 64Cu-SAR-bisPSMA PET/CT detects significantly more prostate cancer lesions than standard-of-care.
• NovartisminorOthersSwiss pharmaceutical company holding key patents for Pluvicto (Lutetium PSMA therapy), which affected St Vincent's ability to provide compounded versions of the drug to prostate cancer patients.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Westmead Hospital: Large public teaching hospital in western Sydney with comprehensive acute services, research, and a major trauma center. Comparable in scale and tertiary academic profile to St Vincent's within the NSW public hospital system.
• Royal Prince Alfred Hospital: Major Sydney public teaching hospital operated by Sydney Local Health District. Comparable in scale, research intensity, and tertiary service breadth to St Vincent's, serving inner-Sydney with emergency, trauma, and specialty programs.
• The Alfred Hospital: Major Melbourne public teaching hospital and Victorian adult trauma center, with strong research and specialty service lines. Directly comparable as a leading Australian tertiary public academic hospital.
• Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital: Large Queensland public teaching hospital offering tertiary, trauma, and research services. Comparable in scope, public funding model, and academic intensity to St Vincent's as a leading Australian public teaching hospital.
• Liverpool Hospital: Large Sydney public teaching hospital in south-western Sydney with trauma, research, and major tertiary services. Comparable scale and public academic hospital profile to St Vincent's within NSW.
• Royal North Shore Hospital: Major Sydney public teaching hospital operated by Northern Sydney Local Health District, with tertiary acute care, trauma, and research. Comparable to St Vincent's as a leading NSW academic medical center.
• St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne: Sister hospital under the same St Vincent's Health Australia network and Mary Aikenhead Ministries stewardship. Both are faith-based Catholic public teaching hospitals offering comprehensive acute, research, and community services in major Australian metropolitan markets.
• Royal Melbourne Hospital: Major Victorian public teaching hospital providing comprehensive acute, trauma, and research services. Comparable scale, academic affiliation, and tertiary service profile to St Vincent's Hospital Sydney.
• Prince of Wales Hospital: Public teaching hospital in Randwick, Sydney, serving the eastern suburbs under South Eastern Sydney Local Health District. Comparable profile of tertiary acute care, teaching, and research aligned with St Vincent's Sydney footprint.

Emerging players

• Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre: Specialized public cancer center and research partner that co-led the prostate cancer diagnostic trial with St Vincent's. Relevant as a research/clinical partner and specialty public hospital adjacent to St Vincent's oncology service line.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCSZ5RdjaBAP14r_s4BWd7kA
• Facebookfacebook.com/stvincentshospitalsydney
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/st-vincents-health-network-sydney
• Instagraminstagram.com/stvincentshospitalsydney
• Xx.com/svhsydney

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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