Prostate surgery waiting time at Frankston Hospital
Half of patients at Frankston Hospital waited 24 days or less for prostate surgery in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Prostatectomy (transurethral or open)". 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
- 24 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 107 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 0.0%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 103 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 8 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 44 days in 2011–12 to 24 days in 2024–25 — down 45% — while the national median rose from 42 days to 55 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin], about 26 km away, at 23 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 4.0%.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankston Hospital | 24 days | 0.0% | 107 surgeries |
| Victoria (all public hospitals) | 42 days | 4.5% | 2702 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 55 days | 4.0% | 8810 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 55 days marks the national median.
Frankston Public Surgical Centre, VIC · about 1 km away: 34 days
Casey Hospital, VIC · about 22 km away: 24 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin], VIC · about 26 km away: 23 days
The Alfred, VIC · about 36 km away: 21 days
Box Hill Hospital, VIC · about 37 km away: 31 days
Williamstown Hospital, VIC · about 38 km away: 44 days
Maroondah Hospital [East Ringwood], VIC · about 40 km away: 51 days
St Vincent's On the Park, VIC · about 40 km away: 27 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 44 | 33 | 42 |
| 2012–13 | 20 | 27 | 39 |
| 2013–14 | 35 | 34 | 43 |
| 2014–15 | 33 | 29 | 40 |
| 2015–16 | 49 | 32 | 42 |
| 2016–17 | 37 | 30 | 41 |
| 2017–18 | 26 | 33 | 46 |
| 2018–19 | 61 | 34 | 44 |
| 2019–20 | 55 | 30 | 44 |
| 2020–21 | 48 | 36 | 54 |
| 2021–22 | 37 | 28 | 48 |
| 2022–23 | 46 | 50 | 60 |
| 2023–24 | 34 | 48 | 58 |
| 2024–25 | 24 | 42 | 55 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Frankston Hospital · Prostate surgery across Australia · Prostate surgery in Victoria · All surgery waits in Victoria