Surgery Waits

Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy waiting time at Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon]

The median wait for thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy at this public hospital in the Traralgon area of Victoria was 16 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
16 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
71 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 95 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 1 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 76 days in 2016–17 to 16 days in 2024–25 — down 79% — while the national median rose from 52 days to 56 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 3.4%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon]16 days0.0%71 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)46 days1.4%1646 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)56 days3.4%5721 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 56 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 thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy by financial year at Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon], compared with Victoria and Australiadays02550751002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon] 16VIC 46Australia 56
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodLatrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon] (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17765452
2017–18145254
2018–19104850
2019–20134952
2020–21114253
2021–22113449
2022–23165663
2023–24175858
2024–25164656

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

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