Surgery Waits

Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia waiting time at Belmont Hospital

The median wait for repair of obstructing hiatus hernia at this public hospital in the Valentine area of New South Wales was 365 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
365 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
11 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 41 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 39 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 John Hunter Hospital, about 12 km away, at 267 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Belmont Hospital365 daysnot published11 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)104 days14.1%511 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)88 days9.2%1170 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 88 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 repair of obstructing hiatus hernia by financial year at Belmont Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays01002003004002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Belmont Hospital 365NSW 104Australia 88
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Median wait in days for Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodBelmont Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published8066
2017–18not reported for this period8279
2018–19not reported for this period7978
2019–20not published8381
2020–21not published11891
2021–22not published12698
2022–23not published131114
2023–24not published9789
2024–2536510488

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