Keyhole sinus surgery waiting time at Casey Hospital
Half of patients at Casey Hospital waited 146 days or less for keyhole sinus surgery in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Functional endoscopic sinus surgery". This public hospital is in the Berwick 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
- 146 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 30 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 64 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 22 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 64 days in 2016–17 to 146 days in 2024–25 — up 128% — while the national median rose from 111 days to 214 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Monash Medical Centre [Clayton], about 21 km away, at 96 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Hospital | 146 days | not published | 30 surgeries |
| Victoria (all public hospitals) | 140 days | 24.1% | 967 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 214 days | 22.7% | 2508 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 214 days marks the national median.
Monash Medical Centre [Clayton], VIC · about 21 km away: 96 days
Frankston Public Surgical Centre, VIC · about 22 km away: 210 days
Frankston Hospital, VIC · about 22 km away: 385 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin], VIC · about 28 km away: 116 days
Box Hill Hospital, VIC · about 33 km away: 241 days
The Alfred, VIC · about 39 km away: 60 days
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg], VIC · about 41 km away: 49 days
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West], VIC · about 42 km away: 387 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Casey Hospital
- VIC
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Casey Hospital (days) | VIC (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 64 | 63 | 111 |
| 2017–18 | 100 | 81 | 119 |
| 2018–19 | 158 | 93 | 139 |
| 2019–20 | 204 | 103 | 127 |
| 2020–21 | 318 | 167 | 217 |
| 2021–22 | 194 | 84 | 154 |
| 2022–23 | 281 | 238 | 292 |
| 2023–24 | 396 | 265 | 274 |
| 2024–25 | 146 | 140 | 214 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Casey Hospital · Keyhole sinus surgery across Australia · Keyhole sinus surgery in Victoria · All surgery waits in Victoria