STARS is a specialist rehabilitation and surgical service focussed on providing individualised care and exceptional health outcomes.
Located at the Herston Health Precinct, STARS is part of a collaborative community home to more than 30 health facilities, medical research institutes, universities and organisations. The Precinct is made up of 13,000 clinical and non-clinical staff, scientists, researchers and students, working together to deliver excellence in health.
Welcome to STARS
Here is a short video to familiarise yourself with STARS and the easy check-in process.
With 100 beds for rehabilitation, STARS is one of the largest specialist rehabilitation services in the southern hemisphere.
Low complexity, elective, short stay surgical procedures will be available across a range of targeted specialty areas including:
- Ears, Nose and Throat (ENT)
- General surgery
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedics
- Urology
Latest news
12 June 2026
Passionate RBWH anaesthetist makes King’s Birthday Honours List
Associate Professor Michael Steyn has been recognised has been recognised for his significant service to anaesthesiology and peri-operative medicine, as well as health leadership.
News , Metro North , RBWH
12 June 2026
Toxxic trend sweeping social media set to have ‘max’ health impacts
Looksmaxxing, Healthmaxxing, T-maxxing – heard of them? If you have, then be aware they could be causing you secret harm! Dietitian Helen unpacks the exxhausting and dangerous social trends.
News , Metro North , RBWH
10 June 2026
RUBIE to the rescue of sick and premature babies
Critically ill and premature babies will reach specialised care faster with the launch of Queensland’s first neonatal emergency vehicle, donated by national charity Running for Premature Babies.
News , Metro North , RBWH
5 June 2026
Even in Brisbane, Winter Can Affect Your Mood – Here’s Why
Feeling the winter blues as days get shorter and the temperature drops? Psychologist Henry Close explains what’s behind seasonal mood dips and how to manage them.
Masks are an important defence against respiratory illness and protection from dust and other airborne hazards.Be part of the STARS team
We are building a new team to deliver exceptional healthcare at STARS.
Find out what we have to offer motivated health professionals across a range of disciplines.
Download our workforce attraction booklet.