Wellington Regional Hospital in Newtown is the main tertiary hospital in the region, offering specialized services such as intensive care, cardiac surgery, cancer care, neurosurgery, and renal care. It serves as the primary referral center for the lower North Island and upper South Island.
Te Wao Nui, based in a new children's hospital on the Wellington campus, provides inpatient and outpatient care for infants, children, and adolescents needing medical treatment or pediatric surgery across the Wellington Region and Central New Zealand.
Women's Health Services at Wellington and Hutt Regional Hospitals, along with Kenepuru's Primary Birthing Unit, provide tertiary maternity care, including community-based LMC care, breastfeeding support, and specialized obstetrics and gynecology services.