Dilatation and curettage waiting time at Blackburn Public Surgical Centre

The median wait for dilatation and curettage — published by the source as "Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage" — at this public hospital in the Blackburn South area of Victoria was 22 days in 2024–25.

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: 22 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 645 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 158 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 127 days in 2022–23 to 22 days in 2024–25 — down 83% — while the national median stayed at 28 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Box Hill Hospital, about 4 km away, at 20 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 0.9%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Blackburn Public Surgical Centre	22 days	0.0%	645 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	20 days	0.5%	11778 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	28 days	0.9%	36667 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 28 days marks the national median.

Box Hill HospitalVIC · about 4 km away20 days
Mercy Hospital for WomenVIC · about 12 km away15 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]VIC · about 13 km away18 days
Angliss HospitalVIC · about 16 km away21 days
Dandenong HospitalVIC · about 17 km away23 days
Royal Women's Hospital [Parkville]VIC · about 18 km away21 days
Sandringham MonashVIC · about 19 km away96 days
Yarra Ranges HealthVIC · about 19 km away21 days

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

How the wait has changed

Blackburn Public Surgical Centre
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Blackburn Public Surgical Centre (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	not reported for this period	17	23
2017–18	not reported for this period	18	26
2018–19	not reported for this period	19	27
2019–20	not reported for this period	20	28
2020–21	not reported for this period	20	29
2021–22	not reported for this period	20	27
2022–23	127	22	28
2023–24	54	21	28
2024–25	22	20	28

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

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