Voice box scope surgery waiting time at Gosford Hospital
Half of patients at Gosford Hospital waited 24 days or less for voice box scope surgery in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Microlaryngoscopy". This public hospital is in the Gosford area of New South Wales.
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
- 63 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 1.6%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 44 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 26 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 22 days in 2018–19 to 24 days in 2024–25 — up 9% — while the national median rose from 25 days to 26 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Royal North Shore Hospital, about 47 km away, at 10 days. Here, 1.6% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 3.3%.
Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Microlaryngoscopy" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gosford Hospital | 24 days | 1.6% | 63 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 26 days | 3.1% | 976 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 26 days | 3.3% | 1915 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 26 days marks the national median.
Northern Beaches Hospital, NSW · about 38 km away: 60 days
Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW · about 47 km away: 10 days
Concord Repatriation Hospital, NSW · about 52 km away: 25 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst], NSW · about 52 km away: 23 days
The Children's Hospital at Westmead, NSW · about 53 km away: 88 days
Westmead Hospital, NSW · about 54 km away: 44 days
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, NSW · about 54 km away: 8 days
Sydney Children's Hospital, NSW · about 56 km away: 11 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Gosford Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Gosford Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | 24 |
| 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | 23 |
| 2018–19 | 22 | 27 | 25 |
| 2019–20 | 20 | 28 | 22 |
| 2020–21 | 20 | 24 | 23 |
| 2021–22 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
| 2022–23 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
| 2023–24 | 23 | 27 | 26 |
| 2024–25 | 24 | 26 | 26 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Gosford Hospital · Voice box scope surgery across Australia · Voice box scope surgery in New South Wales · All surgery waits in New South Wales