Keyhole sinus surgery waiting time at Liverpool Hospital
Half of patients at Liverpool Hospital waited 323 days or less for keyhole sinus surgery in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Functional endoscopic sinus surgery". This public hospital is in the Warwick Farm 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
- 323 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 43 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 64 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 47 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 337 days in 2016–17 to 323 days in 2024–25 — down 4% — while the national median rose from 111 days to 214 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Westmead Hospital, about 14 km away, at 304 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Hospital | 323 days | not published | 43 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 310 days | 19.6% | 922 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 214 days | 22.7% | 2508 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 214 days marks the national median.
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital, NSW · about 8 km away: 362 days
Auburn Hospital, NSW · about 12 km away: 327 days
Westmead Hospital, NSW · about 14 km away: 304 days
Canterbury Hospital, NSW · about 15 km away: 352 days
Concord Repatriation Hospital, NSW · about 18 km away: 296 days
Ryde Hospital, NSW · about 20 km away: 316 days
Campbelltown Hospital, NSW · about 21 km away: 347 days
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, NSW · about 24 km away: 107 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Liverpool Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Liverpool Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 337 | 292 | 111 |
| 2017–18 | 328 | 306 | 119 |
| 2018–19 | 300 | 305 | 139 |
| 2019–20 | 364 | 286 | 127 |
| 2020–21 | 320 | 293 | 217 |
| 2021–22 | 366 | 290 | 154 |
| 2022–23 | 640 | 340 | 292 |
| 2023–24 | 385 | 318 | 274 |
| 2024–25 | 323 | 310 | 214 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Liverpool Hospital · Keyhole sinus surgery across Australia · Keyhole sinus surgery in New South Wales · All surgery waits in New South Wales