Reflux surgery waiting time at Frankston Hospital
Half of patients at Frankston Hospital waited 53 days or less for reflux surgery in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Fundoplication". This public hospital is in the Frankston 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
- 53 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 13 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 27 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 6 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 82 days in 2017–18 to 53 days in 2024–25 — down 35% — while the national median rose from 83 days to 90 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is The Northern Hospital [Epping], about 56 km away, at 52 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankston Hospital | 53 days | not published | 13 surgeries |
| Victoria (all public hospitals) | 71 days | 5.5% | 201 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 90 days | 8.0% | 802 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 90 days marks the national median.
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne], VIC · about 41 km away: 62 days
Royal Children's Hospital [Parkville], VIC · about 43 km away: 104 days
Western Hospital [Footscray], VIC · about 45 km away: 206 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping], VIC · about 56 km away: 52 days
University Hospital Geelong, VIC · about 67 km away: 33 days
The Bendigo Hospital, VIC · about 173 km away: 233 days
South West Healthcare [Warrnambool], VIC · about 233 km away: 57 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Frankston Hospital
- VIC
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Frankston Hospital (days) | VIC (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not published | 82 | 81 |
| 2017–18 | 82 | 87 | 83 |
| 2018–19 | not published | 86 | 82 |
| 2019–20 | not published | 77 | 86 |
| 2020–21 | 172 | 153 | 104 |
| 2021–22 | 66 | 111 | 106 |
| 2022–23 | 227 | 210 | 133 |
| 2023–24 | 139 | 139 | 104 |
| 2024–25 | 53 | 71 | 90 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Frankston Hospital · Reflux surgery across Australia · Reflux surgery in Victoria · All surgery waits in Victoria