Surgery Waits

Hernia repair waiting time at Campbelltown Hospital

The median wait for hernia repair — published by the source as "Herniorrhaphy" — at this public hospital in the Campbelltown area of New South Wales was 349 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
349 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
159 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
27.7%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 169 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 168 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 195 days in 2016–17 to 349 days in 2024–25 — up 79% — while the national median rose from 63 days to 86 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital, about 25 km away, at 112 days. Here, 27.7% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 6.9%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Herniorrhaphy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Campbelltown Hospital349 days27.7%159 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)132 days10.6%4206 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)86 days6.9%12195 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 86 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 herniorrhaphy by financial year at Campbelltown Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays01252503755002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Campbelltown Hospital 349NSW 132Australia 86
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Herniorrhaphy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodCampbelltown Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–171958363
2017–181488167
2018–192998569
2019–202248778
2020–2127312792
2021–2239811397
2022–23404145108
2023–2435412487
2024–2534913286

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

All surgery at Campbelltown Hospital · Hernia repair across Australia · Hernia repair in New South Wales