Surgery Waits

Dilatation and curettage waiting time at Goulburn Base Hospital

The median wait for dilatation and curettage — published by the source as "Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage" — at this public hospital in the Goulburn area of New South Wales was 31 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
31 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
145 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
0.0%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 158 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 91 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 11 days in 2016–17 to 31 days in 2024–25 — up 182% — while the national median rose from 23 days to 28 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Bowral Hospital, about 71 km away, at 17 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 0.9%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Goulburn Base Hospital31 days0.0%145 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)40 days1.1%12094 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)28 days0.9%36667 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 28 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 hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage by financial year at Goulburn Base Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays0193856752016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Goulburn Base Hospital 31NSW 40Australia 28
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodGoulburn Base Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17112823
2017–18192926
2018–19333927
2019–20303828
2020–21524329
2021–22453727
2022–23374028
2023–24453628
2024–25314028

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

All surgery at Goulburn Base Hospital · Dilatation and curettage across Australia · Dilatation and curettage in New South Wales