Surgery Waits

Scar revision waiting time at Frankston Hospital

The median wait for scar revision at this public hospital in the Frankston area of Victoria was 170 days in 2024–25.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait
170 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 29 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 20 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is The Alfred, about 36 km away, at 5 days.

Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Scar revision" and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Scar revision, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Frankston Hospital170 daysnot published13 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)50 days9.1%364 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)83 days9.5%1239 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 83 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for scar revision by financial year at Frankston Hospital, compared with Victoria and Australiadays0501001502002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Frankston Hospital 170VIC 50Australia 83
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Scar revision, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodFrankston Hospital (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published5865
2017–18not published7467
2018–19not published8073
2019–20not published10883
2020–21not published17784
2021–22not publishednot published121
2022–23not reported for this period178133
2023–24not published83103
2024–251705083

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

All surgery at Frankston Hospital · Scar revision across Australia · Scar revision in Victoria