Tongue-tie or lip-tie surgery waiting time at Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]
Half of patients at Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus] waited 16 days or less for tongue-tie or lip-tie surgery in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Lingual or maxillary frenulum surgery". This public hospital is in the Wodonga area of Victoria.
Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026.
These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.
- Median wait
- 16 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 29 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 18 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 4 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 12 days in 2020–21 to 16 days in 2024–25 — up 33% — while the national median fell from 70 days to 50 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne], about 252 km away, at 11 days.
Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Lingual or maxillary frenulum surgery" and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.
How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus] | 16 days | not published | 29 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 134 days | 16.6% | 151 surgeries |
| Victoria (all public hospitals) | 20 days | 0.9% | 223 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 50 days | 6.0% | 496 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 50 days marks the national median.
Wagga Wagga Hospital, NSW · about 121 km away: 352 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping], VIC · about 237 km away: 25 days
Box Hill Hospital, VIC · about 244 km away: 23 days
Monash Medical Centre [Clayton], VIC · about 251 km away: 61 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne], VIC · about 252 km away: 11 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus], VIC · about 252 km away: 18 days
The Alfred, VIC · about 254 km away: 11 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin], VIC · about 256 km away: 10 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 500 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.
Some of these hospitals are in another state — a public hospital referral can cross the border, so ask your GP what that would mean for you. See also where crossing a border cuts the wait most.
How the wait has changed
- Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]
- VIC
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus] (days) | VIC (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not published | 27 | 61 |
| 2017–18 | not published | 27 | 56 |
| 2018–19 | not published | 18 | 50 |
| 2019–20 | not published | 18 | 50 |
| 2020–21 | 12 | 20 | 70 |
| 2021–22 | not published | 19 | 76 |
| 2022–23 | not published | 22 | 63 |
| 2023–24 | not published | 23 | 64 |
| 2024–25 | 16 | 20 | 50 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus] · Tongue-tie or lip-tie surgery across Australia · Tongue-tie or lip-tie surgery in Victoria · All surgery waits in Victoria