Keyhole belly surgery (laparoscopy) waiting time at Liverpool Hospital
Half of patients at Liverpool Hospital waited 9 days or less for keyhole belly surgery (laparoscopy) in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Laparoscopy". 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
- 9 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 30 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 149 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 5 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 50 days in 2016–17 to 9 days in 2024–25 — down 82% — while the national median rose from 47 days to 69 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Concord Repatriation Hospital, about 18 km away, at 7 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Hospital | 9 days | not published | 30 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 70 days | 6.0% | 2149 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 69 days | 5.4% | 9403 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 69 days marks the national median.
Fairfield Hospital, NSW · about 7 km away: 132 days
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital, NSW · about 8 km away: 19 days
Auburn Hospital, NSW · about 12 km away: 87 days
Westmead Hospital, NSW · about 14 km away: 25 days
The Children's Hospital at Westmead, NSW · about 14 km away: 62 days
Canterbury Hospital, NSW · about 15 km away: 141 days
Blacktown Hospital, NSW · about 16 km away: 84 days
Concord Repatriation Hospital, NSW · about 18 km away: 7 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 | 50 | 50 | 47 |
| 2017–18 | 43 | 54 | 51 |
| 2018–19 | 50 | 58 | 57 |
| 2019–20 | 59 | 66 | 64 |
| 2020–21 | 70 | 79 | 79 |
| 2021–22 | 19 | 69 | 78 |
| 2022–23 | 40 | 74 | 82 |
| 2023–24 | 109 | 59 | 69 |
| 2024–25 | 9 | 70 | 69 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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