Hernia repair waiting time at Auburn Hospital
Half of patients at Auburn Hospital waited 67 days or less for hernia repair in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Herniorrhaphy". This public hospital is in the Auburn area of New South Wales.
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
- 67 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 87 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 0.0%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 169 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 42 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 83 days in 2016–17 to 67 days in 2024–25 — down 19% — while the national median rose from 63 days to 86 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Concord Repatriation Hospital, about 6 km away, at 47 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 6.9%.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Hospital | 67 days | 0.0% | 87 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 132 days | 10.6% | 4206 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 86 days | 6.9% | 12195 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 86 days marks the national median.
Concord Repatriation Hospital, NSW · about 6 km away: 47 days
Westmead Hospital, NSW · about 7 km away: 102 days
The Children's Hospital at Westmead, NSW · about 8 km away: 220 days
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital, NSW · about 8 km away: 112 days
Ryde Hospital, NSW · about 9 km away: 52 days
Canterbury Hospital, NSW · about 9 km away: 91 days
Liverpool Hospital, NSW · about 12 km away: 351 days
Fairfield Hospital, NSW · about 12 km away: 319 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Auburn Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Auburn Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 83 | 83 | 63 |
| 2017–18 | 84 | 81 | 67 |
| 2018–19 | 90 | 85 | 69 |
| 2019–20 | 76 | 87 | 78 |
| 2020–21 | 82 | 127 | 92 |
| 2021–22 | 93 | 113 | 97 |
| 2022–23 | 108 | 145 | 108 |
| 2023–24 | 80 | 124 | 87 |
| 2024–25 | 67 | 132 | 86 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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