Hysterectomy waiting time at Fairfield Hospital
Half of patients at Fairfield Hospital waited 106 days or less for hysterectomy in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic)". This public hospital is in the Prairiewood 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
- 106 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 20 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 126 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 71 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 49 days in 2011–12 to 106 days in 2024–25 — up 116% — while the national median rose from 53 days to 74 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Liverpool Hospital, about 7 km away, at 39 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Hospital | 106 days | not published | 20 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 99 days | 12.2% | 2971 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 74 days | 7.4% | 9163 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 74 days marks the national median.
Liverpool Hospital, NSW · about 7 km away: 39 days
Blacktown Hospital, NSW · about 9 km away: 205 days
Westmead Hospital, NSW · about 10 km away: 27 days
Auburn Hospital, NSW · about 12 km away: 68 days
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital, NSW · about 13 km away: 139 days
Canterbury Hospital, NSW · about 19 km away: 170 days
Nepean Hospital, NSW · about 21 km away: 345 days
St George Hospital NSW, NSW · about 24 km away: 121 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Fairfield Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Fairfield Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 49 | 57 | 53 |
| 2012–13 | 90 | 60 | 53 |
| 2013–14 | 223 | 55 | 52 |
| 2014–15 | 189 | 60 | 55 |
| 2015–16 | 174 | 62 | 52 |
| 2016–17 | 160 | 64 | 55 |
| 2017–18 | 216 | 66 | 57 |
| 2018–19 | 165 | 69 | 61 |
| 2019–20 | 173 | 71 | 63 |
| 2020–21 | 243 | 96 | 80 |
| 2021–22 | 368 | 81 | 74 |
| 2022–23 | 257 | 101 | 84 |
| 2023–24 | 310 | 96 | 77 |
| 2024–25 | 106 | 99 | 74 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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