Haemorrhoid surgery waiting time at Dandenong Hospital
Half of patients at Dandenong Hospital waited 89 days or less for haemorrhoid surgery in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Haemorrhoidectomy". This public hospital is in the Dandenong 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
- 89 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 36 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 109 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 72 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 26 days in 2011–12 to 89 days in 2024–25 — up 242% — while the national median rose from 57 days to 63 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Angliss Hospital, about 12 km away, at 53 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dandenong Hospital | 89 days | not published | 36 surgeries |
| Victoria (all public hospitals) | 43 days | 1.7% | 2209 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 63 days | 2.6% | 4759 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 63 days marks the national median.
Angliss Hospital, VIC · about 12 km away: 53 days
Casey Hospital, VIC · about 14 km away: 127 days
Cranbourne Integrated Care Centre, VIC · about 16 km away: 139 days
Blackburn Public Surgical Centre, VIC · about 17 km away: 49 days
Sandringham Hospital, VIC · about 18 km away: 15 days
Maroondah Hospital [East Ringwood], VIC · about 19 km away: 130 days
Box Hill Hospital, VIC · about 20 km away: 104 days
Frankston Hospital, VIC · about 21 km away: 44 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Dandenong Hospital
- VIC
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Dandenong Hospital (days) | VIC (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 26 | 63 | 57 |
| 2012–13 | 82 | 79 | 59 |
| 2013–14 | 60 | 69 | 59 |
| 2014–15 | 31 | 58 | 56 |
| 2015–16 | 59 | 55 | 54 |
| 2016–17 | 65 | 41 | 49 |
| 2017–18 | 127 | 37 | 47 |
| 2018–19 | 118 | 34 | 49 |
| 2019–20 | 102 | 38 | 57 |
| 2020–21 | 126 | 70 | 70 |
| 2021–22 | 244 | 99 | 77 |
| 2022–23 | 372 | 127 | 90 |
| 2023–24 | 104 | 53 | 67 |
| 2024–25 | 89 | 43 | 63 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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