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St John of God Geelong Hospital

For the little things

St John of God Geelong Hospital maternity services

For the little things

At St John of God Geelong Hospital we know it is the little things that matter most when you choose private maternity care.

We've got the big items covered - a private room, shared partner accommodation, your choice of doctor, and pre and post natal education and support. But it is our commitment to care for you as a whole person, in every way, that sets us apart.

Our maternity services

Our extras just for you

We want your stay to be as comfortable as possible so we are pleased to offer you:
Celebration platters
A guaranteed private room
Partner to stay overnight for free
Luxury Molton Brown toiletries
A fridge in your room
Free WiFi
Free hotel stay Relax@Rydges package

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Our obstetricians

Are you pregnant or considering a pregnancy?
Meet our obstetricians who provide care in our hospital. Simply tailor your search to our hospital and select obstetricians to find the doctor of your choice who can guide you through your maternity journey.

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St John of God Geelong Hospital Dr Anne Hotchin

Dr Hotchin

Dr Anne Hotchin is a passionate and experienced Obstetrician and Gynaecologist who takes a hands-on approach.
St John of God Geelong Hospital Dr Sajeewa

Dr Rathnayake

Dr Sajeewa Rathnayake is an experienced Obstetrician and Gynaecologist who encourages active labour and vaginal births.
St John of God Geelong Hospital Dr Sam Sabary

Dr Sabary

Dr Sam Sabary, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, provides holistic care for pregnant women and has a special interest in fertility.
St John of God Geelong Hospital Marilla Druitt

Dr Druitt

Dr Marilla Druitt is an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with a special interest in pelvic pain.
St John of God Geelong Hospital Dr Ma

Dr Ma

Dr Tony Ma is an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist who helps care for women with normal or high risk pregnancies.
Dr Karl Najjar

Dr Najjar

Dr Karl Najjar is an experienced specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with an interest in technology and robotic surgery.

Our maternity services

Our range of maternity services offer you and your family exceptional care – from pregnancy to birth and into the early parenting of your precious new baby.
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Relax@Rydges

St John of God Geelong Hospital mums can now experience a little bit of luxury by transitioning from hospital to home in the comfort of a deluxe hotel suite overlooking Corio Bay as part of our little things package.

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Hear from the experts

Our maternity blogs provide a range of information from our experts to help you feel empowered and prepared for the arrival of your new baby. Read all the latest information about pregnancy, your hospital stay and post-natal care.
St John of God Health Care maternity tours

Get the most out of your maternity tour

A quick walk through our maternity wards during a guided tour with a midwife is one of the best ways to familiarise yourself with the hospital before you give birth.
St John of God Health Care from labour to going home

From labour to going home

Your day-by-day guide to your maternity hospital stay. What to expect during your hospital stay after giving birth.
St John of God Health Care maternity

Welcoming partners to stay on our private maternity wards

We love having partners stay overnight when your baby is born. Find out why from our midwives.
St John of God Health Care maternity bag checklist

The essential maternity bag checklist

Don’t forget to pack these two important items in your maternity hospital bag.
St John of God Health Care diet during pregnancy

A quick guide to a balanced diet during pregnancy

It is important to eat a balance of nutritious foods while you are pregnant. Find out our top tips for healthy eating during pregnancy.
St John of God Health Care exercise during pregnancy

The ultimate guide to exercise during pregnancy

Can you exercise during pregnancy? Absolutely, read our recommendations for exercise while you are pregnant.
St John of God Health Care just call the midwife

Don't worry just the call the midwife

Sometimes it is hard to know when to call the maternity unit if you have a concern about your pregnancy. Our midwives say if you have a concern, it is always best to call.
St John of God Health Care newborn tests

What every mum should know about newborn tests

Once your baby is born, a range of tests are done to make sure they are healthy and stay that way outside of the womb.

Preparing for your new bundle of joy

Our comprehensive parent education classes support you from pregnancy to your baby’s birth and beyond as you transition into parenthood.

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Ask us about our maternity services

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St John of God Geelong Hospital

Phone: (03) 5226 8888

Email: info.geelong@sjog.org.au

Address: 80 Myers St, Geelong VIC 3220

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