Surgery Waits

Dialysis access surgery waiting time at Gosford Hospital

The median wait for dialysis access surgery at this public hospital in the Gosford area of New South Wales was 22 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
22 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
20 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 75 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 55 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 12 days in 2016–17 to 22 days in 2024–25 — up 83% — while the national median rose from 12 days to 15 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital, about 38 km away, at 10 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Dialysis access surgery, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Gosford Hospital22 daysnot published20 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)10 days0.3%1797 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)15 days0.3%5765 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 15 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 dialysis access surgery by financial year at Gosford Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays081523302016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Gosford Hospital 22NSW 10Australia 15
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Dialysis access surgery, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodGosford Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–1712812
2017–1824813
2018–19not published1014
2019–20301014
2020–214913
2021–228913
2022–23not published1015
2023–24211116
2024–25221015

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

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