Southern Cross Brightside Hospital, Auckland

Southern Cross' Brightside hospital is a modern private surgical hospital located in central Auckland

Brightside hospital was originally established on its Auckland site, in Epsom, in the 1940s, and was completely rebuilt to modern, high tech specifications and re-opened in 2000.

Brightside offers a wide range of surgical services and post-operative care to around 4,500 patients each year. This four-theatre hospital provides 43 in-patient beds and 6 day stay chairs, and has a staff of nearly 100.

Patient facilities

Whilst in Southern Cross Brightside hospital, this is what patients can expect.

Patient facilities

Whilst in Southern Cross Brightside hospital, this is what patients can expect.

Our Rooms

Our rooms for overnight stay have an ensuite, television, telephone, refrigerator, radio and tea/coffee making facilities. Several provide balcony or garden access.

Our Care

At Brightside, our promise is a quality-driven service. We have a professional nursing team focused on providing a high standard of care and comfort during your stay.

Meals

We provide nourishing, quality meals for overnight patients and can cater for special dietary requirements on request.

Visitors

We have visitor parking on site. We can also arrange visitor meals for a reasonable charge, if requested early in the day. Visitors may be impacted by Covid-19 precautions and we recommend that you review our Covid-19 page in advance of visiting.

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On-site services

Brightside hospital is constantly developing its facilities and surgical services in line with the needs of the community.

Hospital facilities

Brightside offers specialists and their patients access to four advanced operating theatres with special features such as a visual/digital theatre, laminar low and state-of-the-art theatre equipment.

Specialist centres & related health providers

Specialist consulting and healthcare facilities vary across our network, and third party health providers and services may be located onsite or may visit our hospitals, where required.

Surgical Specialties

View our range of surgical specialties

General Surgery

Gynaecology

Orthopaedic Surgery

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Urology

Vascular surgery

Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery

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Our hospital patients’ experience

Brightside

Visiting hours: 11am - 8pm

3 Brightside Rd, Epsom, Auckland 1023
PO Box 26064, Epsom, Auckland, 1344

Reception
Phone: 09 925 4200
Email: brightside@southerncrosshospitals.co.nz