Dupuytren's contracture surgery waiting time at Dubbo Hospital
Half of patients at Dubbo Hospital waited 391 days or less for Dupuytren's contracture surgery in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Dupytren's contracture release". This public hospital is in the Dubbo area of New South Wales.
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
- 391 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 17 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 63 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 60 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 363 days in 2019–20 to 391 days in 2024–25 — up 8% — while the national median rose from 128 days to 150 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Orange Health Service, about 128 km away, at 107 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubbo Hospital | 391 days | not published | 17 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 329 days | 27.7% | 589 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 150 days | 17.9% | 1777 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 150 days marks the national median.
Orange Health Service, NSW · about 128 km away: 107 days
Bathurst Base Hospital, NSW · about 157 km away: 365 days
Nepean Hospital, NSW · about 258 km away: 369 days
Fairfield Hospital, NSW · about 279 km away: 346 days
Wyong Hospital, NSW · about 291 km away: 295 days
Concord Repatriation Hospital, NSW · about 291 km away: 203 days
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital, NSW · about 292 km away: 227 days
Belmont Hospital, NSW · about 297 km away: 347 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 500 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Dubbo Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Dubbo Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not published | 213 | 99 |
| 2017–18 | not published | 214 | 95 |
| 2018–19 | not published | 234 | 105 |
| 2019–20 | 363 | 257 | 128 |
| 2020–21 | not published | 313 | 190 |
| 2021–22 | not published | 311 | 198 |
| 2022–23 | not published | 317 | 202 |
| 2023–24 | 391 | 321 | 169 |
| 2024–25 | 391 | 329 | 150 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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