Hysterectomy waiting time at Box Hill Hospital
Half of patients at Box Hill Hospital waited 29 days or less for hysterectomy in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic)". This public hospital is in the Box Hill area of Victoria.
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
- 29 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 154 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 126 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 9 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 97 days in 2011–12 to 29 days in 2024–25 — down 70% — while the national median rose from 53 days to 74 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, about 14 km away, at 8 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 7.4%.
Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic)" and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.
How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box Hill Hospital | 29 days | 0.0% | 154 surgeries |
| Victoria (all public hospitals) | 50 days | 2.7% | 2957 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 74 days | 7.4% | 9163 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 74 days marks the national median.
Blackburn Public Surgical Centre, VIC · about 4 km away: 80 days
Mercy Hospital for Women, VIC · about 8 km away: 32 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin], VIC · about 13 km away: 51 days
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, VIC · about 14 km away: 8 days
Royal Women's Hospital [Parkville], VIC · about 15 km away: 28 days
Sandringham Monash, VIC · about 19 km away: 97 days
Angliss Hospital, VIC · about 20 km away: 98 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping], VIC · about 20 km away: 59 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Box Hill Hospital
- VIC
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Box Hill Hospital (days) | VIC (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 97 | 57 | 53 |
| 2012–13 | 42 | 60 | 53 |
| 2013–14 | 69 | 63 | 52 |
| 2014–15 | 68 | 51 | 55 |
| 2015–16 | 41 | 48 | 52 |
| 2016–17 | 35 | 44 | 55 |
| 2017–18 | 51 | 45 | 57 |
| 2018–19 | 30 | 49 | 61 |
| 2019–20 | 26 | 48 | 63 |
| 2020–21 | 27 | 70 | 80 |
| 2021–22 | 21 | 50 | 74 |
| 2022–23 | 28 | 78 | 84 |
| 2023–24 | 58 | 66 | 77 |
| 2024–25 | 29 | 50 | 74 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Box Hill Hospital · Hysterectomy across Australia · Hysterectomy in Victoria · All surgery waits in Victoria