Surgery Waits

Parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of waiting time at Auburn Hospital

The median wait for parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of at this public hospital in the Auburn area of New South Wales was 21 days in 2024–25.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait
21 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
10 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 54 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 nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Royal North Shore Hospital, about 15 km away, at 16 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Auburn Hospital21 daysnot published10 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)44 days5.6%446 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)45 days4.1%1742 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 45 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of by financial year at Auburn Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays0193856752016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Auburn Hospital 21NSW 44Australia 45
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodAuburn Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published3130
2017–18not published3738
2018–19not published4137
2019–20not published3741
2020–21not published4742
2021–22not published3734
2022–23not published5744
2023–24not published5043
2024–25214445

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

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