Hip replacement waiting time at Dandenong Hospital
Half of patients at Dandenong Hospital waited 122 days or less for hip replacement in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Total hip replacement". 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
- 122 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 31 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 123 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 55 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 195 days in 2011–12 to 122 days in 2024–25 — down 37% — while the national median rose from 116 days to 130 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Maroondah Hospital [East Ringwood], about 19 km away, at 112 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dandenong Hospital | 122 days | not published | 31 surgeries |
| Victoria (all public hospitals) | 89 days | 6.6% | 3160 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 130 days | 13.0% | 12180 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 130 days marks the national median.
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin], VIC · about 15 km away: 151 days
Sandringham Hospital, VIC · about 18 km away: 261 days
Maroondah Hospital [East Ringwood], VIC · about 19 km away: 112 days
Box Hill Hospital, VIC · about 20 km away: 90 days
Frankston Hospital, VIC · about 21 km away: 85 days
Frankston Public Surgical Centre, VIC · about 21 km away: 57 days
The Alfred, VIC · about 25 km away: 78 days
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg], VIC · about 28 km away: 242 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 | 195 | 99 | 116 |
| 2012–13 | 271 | 105 | 116 |
| 2013–14 | 130 | 111 | 106 |
| 2014–15 | 85 | 105 | 109 |
| 2015–16 | 109 | 115 | 114 |
| 2016–17 | 94 | 83 | 110 |
| 2017–18 | 114 | 89 | 119 |
| 2018–19 | 125 | 85 | 119 |
| 2019–20 | 165 | 92 | 120 |
| 2020–21 | 261 | 119 | 179 |
| 2021–22 | 265 | 122 | 153 |
| 2022–23 | 209 | 138 | 175 |
| 2023–24 | 129 | 107 | 135 |
| 2024–25 | 122 | 89 | 130 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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