Hysterectomy waiting time at Gawler Health Service
Half of patients at Gawler Health Service waited 103 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 Gawler area of South Australia.
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
- 103 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 18 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 69 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 33 days in 2011–12 to 103 days in 2024–25 — up 212% — while the national median rose from 53 days to 74 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Royal Adelaide Hospital, about 39 km away, at 21 days.
Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic)" 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
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gawler Health Service | 103 days | not published | 18 surgeries |
| South Australia (all public hospitals) | 80 days | 9.3% | 819 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.
Lyell McEwin Hospital, SA · about 19 km away: 166 days
Women's and Children's Hospital, SA · about 38 km away: 106 days
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, SA · about 38 km away: 112 days
Royal Adelaide Hospital, SA · about 39 km away: 21 days
Flinders Medical Centre, SA · about 51 km away: 65 days
Mount Barker District Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, SA · about 55 km away: 193 days
Whyalla Hospital and Health Services, SA · about 205 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
- Gawler Health Service
- SA
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Gawler Health Service (days) | SA (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 33 | 40 | 53 |
| 2012–13 | 39 | 42 | 53 |
| 2013–14 | 71 | 47 | 52 |
| 2014–15 | 72 | 46 | 55 |
| 2015–16 | 51 | 45 | 52 |
| 2016–17 | 33 | 37 | 55 |
| 2017–18 | 32 | 50 | 57 |
| 2018–19 | 33 | 56 | 61 |
| 2019–20 | 19 | 57 | 63 |
| 2020–21 | 20 | 78 | 80 |
| 2021–22 | not published | 75 | 74 |
| 2022–23 | not published | 70 | 84 |
| 2023–24 | not published | 64 | 77 |
| 2024–25 | 103 | 80 | 74 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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