Skin lesion removal waiting time at Dalby Hospital
Half of patients at Dalby Hospital waited 29 days or less for skin lesion removal in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Skin lesion - excision of". This public hospital is in the Dalby area of Queensland.
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
- 49 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 214 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 109 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 14 days in 2016–17 to 29 days in 2024–25 — up 107% — while the national median rose from 25 days to 26 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Toowoomba Hospital, about 80 km away, at 22 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalby Hospital | 29 days | not published | 49 surgeries |
| Queensland (all public hospitals) | 26 days | 0.7% | 17290 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 26 days | 1.3% | 59852 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 26 days marks the national median.
Toowoomba Hospital, QLD · about 80 km away: 22 days
Kingaroy Hospital, QLD · about 90 km away: 20 days
Warwick Hospital, QLD · about 138 km away: 28 days
Ipswich Hospital, QLD · about 155 km away: 24 days
Caboolture Hospital, QLD · about 167 km away: 21 days
The Prince Charles Hospital, QLD · about 174 km away: 22 days
Gympie Hospital, QLD · about 175 km away: 18 days
Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service, QLD · about 175 km away: 35 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Dalby Hospital
- QLD
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Dalby Hospital (days) | QLD (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 14 | 24 | 25 |
| 2017–18 | not published | 25 | 25 |
| 2018–19 | not published | 25 | 25 |
| 2019–20 | not published | 24 | 24 |
| 2020–21 | 14 | 25 | 25 |
| 2021–22 | 14 | 23 | 23 |
| 2022–23 | 42 | 26 | 26 |
| 2023–24 | 56 | 26 | 26 |
| 2024–25 | 29 | 26 | 26 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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