Circumcision waiting time at Gladstone Hospital
Half of patients at Gladstone Hospital waited 62 days or less for circumcision in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). This public hospital is in the West Gladstone area of Queensland.
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
- 62 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 12 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 102 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 30 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 28 days in 2016–17 to 62 days in 2024–25 — up 121% — while the national median rose from 60 days to 80 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Maryborough Hospital, about 236 km away, at 41 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Hospital | 62 days | not published | 12 surgeries |
| Queensland (all public hospitals) | 81 days | 7.9% | 595 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 80 days | 9.1% | 3291 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 80 days marks the national median.
Bundaberg Base Hospital, QLD · about 158 km away: 71 days
Maryborough Hospital, QLD · about 236 km away: 41 days
Nambour General Hospital, QLD · about 353 km away: 63 days
Sunshine Coast University Hospital, QLD · about 373 km away: 80 days
Redcliffe Hospital, QLD · about 419 km away: 153 days
Toowoomba Hospital, QLD · about 419 km away: 205 days
Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service, QLD · about 438 km away: 130 days
Queensland Children's Hospital, QLD · about 442 km away: 88 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 500 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Gladstone Hospital
- QLD
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Gladstone Hospital (days) | QLD (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 28 | 65 | 60 |
| 2017–18 | 57 | 76 | 57 |
| 2018–19 | 56 | 68 | 60 |
| 2019–20 | 157 | 59 | 63 |
| 2020–21 | not published | 69 | 85 |
| 2021–22 | not published | 71 | 84 |
| 2022–23 | not published | 84 | 95 |
| 2023–24 | 64 | 70 | 78 |
| 2024–25 | 62 | 81 | 80 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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