Paediatrics
- Conditions & Treatments
- Our Team & Your Doctor
- Insurance Cover
- Preparing Your Child
For a Hospital Visit
At the Mater Private Hospital we provide treatment for children with a range of common conditions. Most of these are available as a day case procedure and are fully covered by a range of health insurance plans.
Paediatric care is delivered by a specialist team including paediatric surgeons and paediatric anaesthetists along with a dedicated team of paediatric qualified nurses and a paediatric clinical facilitator.
Services are available to children over 3 years of age in a range of specialities:
- ENT
- Plastics/Corrective Cosmetic
- Urology
- General Surgery
Common areas of care include:
- Tonsils (Tonsillectomy)
- Grommet Insertion
- Adenoids (Adenoidectomy)
- Sinus Surgery
- Ear deformities such as prominent bat ears (Otoplasty)
- Cyst & Congenital Mole Removal (Dermoid, Pilomatrixoma)
- Deviated Nasal Septum Repair
- Hand & Foot Surgery (Trigger Fingers, Ganglion, Ingrown Toe Nails)
- Hernia Repair; Hydroseal/Hyrdocele Repair
- Undescended Testes; Circumcision
- Tongue Tie Correction



