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Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

Contact PICU

  • Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

    3rd Floor North Building
    The Royal Children's Hospital
    Flemington Road
    Parkville, Victoria 3052
    Australia

    Telephone + 61 3 9345 5211
    Facsimile + 61 3 9345 6960

    ECLS contacts

    Dr Roberto Chiletti

    ECLS Coordinator: Medical
    Email: Roberto.Chiletti@rch.org.au

    Amy Johansen

    ECLS Coordinator: Nursing 
    Telephone 9345 4048
    Email amy.johansen@rch.org.au

    Organ and tissue donation contacts

    Dr Ben Gelbart

    Hospital Medical Director for Organ and Tissue Donation
    Telephone via switch: 9345 5255

    Email ben.gelbart@rch.org.au

    Mellissa Short

    Nurse Coordinator for Organ and Tissue Donation

    Email Mellissa.short@rch.org.au

    PICU medical administration

    Ash Jholl

    Telephone + 61 3 9345 5224 
    Facsimile + 61 3 9345 6239 
    Email  Ash.Jholl@rch.org.au