Prolapse repair waiting time at Lismore Base Hospital
The median wait for prolapse repair — published by the source as "Vaginal repair - anterior/posterior" — at this public hospital in the Lismore area of New South Wales was 46 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
- 46 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 38 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 66 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 4 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 105 days in 2016–17 to 46 days in 2024–25 — down 56% — while the national median rose from 96 days to 165 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Tweed Valley Hospital, about 75 km away, at 28 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lismore Base Hospital | 46 days | not published | 38 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 251 days | 20.0% | 780 surgeries |
| Queensland (all public hospitals) | 313 days | 24.6% | 337 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 165 days | 16.9% | 2117 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
Some of these hospitals are in another state — a public hospital referral can cross the border, so ask your GP what that would mean for you.
How the wait has changed
- Lismore Base Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Lismore Base Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 105 | 127 | 96 |
| 2017–18 | 133 | 169 | 126 |
| 2018–19 | 188 | 152 | 111 |
| 2019–20 | 102 | 168 | 119 |
| 2020–21 | 250 | 286 | 217 |
| 2021–22 | 124 | 215 | 183 |
| 2022–23 | 42 | 251 | 220 |
| 2023–24 | 90 | 234 | 176 |
| 2024–25 | 46 | 251 | 165 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Lismore Base Hospital · Prolapse repair across Australia · Prolapse repair in New South Wales