Tendon release waiting time at Gosford Hospital

The median wait for tendon release at this public hospital in the Gosford area of New South Wales was 23 days in 2024–25.

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: 23 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 26 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 12 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 37 days in 2016–17 to 23 days in 2024–25 — down 38% — while the national median rose from 22 days to 34 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Concord Repatriation Hospital, about 52 km away, at 1 day.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Tendon release, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Gosford Hospital	23 days	not published	18 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	44 days	8.6%	451 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	34 days	7.5%	1016 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 34 days marks the national median.

Wyong HospitalNSW · about 22 km away79 days
Royal North Shore HospitalNSW · about 47 km away97 days
Concord Repatriation HospitalNSW · about 52 km away1 day
St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst]NSW · about 52 km away3 days
The Children's Hospital at WestmeadNSW · about 53 km away26 days
Royal Prince Alfred Institute of Rheumatology & OrthopaedicsNSW · about 54 km away7 days
John Hunter HospitalNSW · about 64 km away6 days
Maitland HospitalNSW · about 79 km away90 days

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

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Tendon release, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Gosford Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	37	21	22
2017–18	not published	29	29
2018–19	21	29	29
2019–20	42	46	28
2020–21	not published	48	30
2021–22	not published	48	23
2022–23	470	61	28
2023–24	54	62	45
2024–25	23	44	34

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

All surgery at Gosford Hospital · Tendon release across Australia · Tendon release in New South Wales