Surgery Waits

Trabeculectomy waiting time at Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital

The median wait for trabeculectomy at this public hospital in the Condell Park area of New South Wales was 12 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
12 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
17 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 19 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 2 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 32 days in 2018–19 to 12 days in 2024–25 — down 63% — while the national median rose from 27 days to 32 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Trabeculectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital12 daysnot published17 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)54 days0.0%303 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)32 days0.1%716 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 32 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 trabeculectomy by financial year at Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays0193856752016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital 12NSW 54Australia 32
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Trabeculectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodBankstown Lidcombe Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published4721
2017–18not published4224
2018–19324827
2019–20104124
2020–21203021
2021–22203321
2022–23105428
2023–24273829
2024–25125432

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

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