Microlaryngoscopy waiting time at Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]
The median wait for microlaryngoscopy at this public hospital in the Eaglemont area of Victoria was 14 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
- 14 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 85 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 8.2%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 44 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 8 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 13 days in 2019–20 to 14 days in 2024–25 — up 8% — while the national median rose from 22 days to 26 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Box Hill Hospital, about 8 km away, at 13 days. Here, 8.2% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 3.3%.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Hospital [Heidelberg] | 14 days | 8.2% | 85 surgeries |
| Victoria (all public hospitals) | 19 days | 4.6% | 439 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 26 days | 3.3% | 1915 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]
- VIC
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Austin Hospital [Heidelberg] (days) | VIC (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not published | 22 | 24 |
| 2017–18 | not published | 22 | 23 |
| 2018–19 | not published | 19 | 25 |
| 2019–20 | 13 | 17 | 22 |
| 2020–21 | 15 | 18 | 23 |
| 2021–22 | 12 | 15 | 21 |
| 2022–23 | 12 | 16 | 22 |
| 2023–24 | 13 | 19 | 26 |
| 2024–25 | 14 | 19 | 26 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Austin Hospital [Heidelberg] · Microlaryngoscopy across Australia · Microlaryngoscopy in Victoria