Varicose vein surgery waiting time at Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]
Half of patients at Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus] waited 714 days or less for varicose vein surgery in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Varicose veins treatment". 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
- 714 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 18 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 64 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 64 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 86 days in 2016–17 to 714 days in 2024–25 — up 730% — while the national median rose from 90 days to 133 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Wagga Wagga Hospital, about 121 km away, at 331 days.
Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Varicose veins treatment" 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] | 714 days | not published | 18 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 255 days | 9.4% | 1099 surgeries |
| Victoria (all public hospitals) | 80 days | 9.0% | 1224 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 133 days | 9.5% | 3346 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 133 days marks the national median.
Wagga Wagga Hospital, NSW · about 121 km away: 331 days
Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon], VIC · about 235 km away: 200 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping], VIC · about 237 km away: 93 days
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg], VIC · about 242 km away: 17 days
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West], VIC · about 243 km away: 69 days
Blackburn Public Surgical Centre, VIC · about 243 km away: 185 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | not reported for this period | 112 | 103 |
| 2012–13 | not reported for this period | 144 | 96 |
| 2013–14 | not reported for this period | 126 | 97 |
| 2014–15 | not reported for this period | 112 | 105 |
| 2015–16 | not reported for this period | 121 | 104 |
| 2016–17 | 86 | 76 | 90 |
| 2017–18 | 82 | 83 | 101 |
| 2018–19 | 78 | 82 | 108 |
| 2019–20 | not published | 92 | 129 |
| 2020–21 | not published | 238 | 223 |
| 2021–22 | not published | 235 | 208 |
| 2022–23 | not published | 168 | 216 |
| 2023–24 | 445 | 148 | 189 |
| 2024–25 | 714 | 80 | 133 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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