Surgery Waits

Turbinectomy waiting time at Canterbury Hospital

The median wait for turbinectomy at this public hospital in the Campsie area of New South Wales was 354 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
354 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
32 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 24 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 16 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 298 days in 2019–20 to 354 days in 2024–25 — up 19% — while the national median rose from 168 days to 269 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, about 9 km away, at 21 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Turbinectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Canterbury Hospital354 daysnot published32 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)320 days16.5%206 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)269 days23.6%932 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 269 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 turbinectomy by financial year at Canterbury Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays01002003004002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Canterbury Hospital 354NSW 320Australia 269
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Median wait in days for Turbinectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodCanterbury Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published310100
2017–18not published322172
2018–19not published307140
2019–20298286168
2020–21305316274
2021–22353346266
2022–23280331313
2023–24343322286
2024–25354320269

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

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