Ectropion - correction of waiting time at Macksville District Hospital
The median wait for ectropion - correction of at this public hospital in the Macksville area of New South Wales was 367 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
- 367 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 19 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 37 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 37 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 316 days in 2017–18 to 367 days in 2024–25 — up 16% — while the national median rose from 84 days to 136 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Kempsey District Hospital, about 41 km away, at 279 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macksville District Hospital | 367 days | not published | 19 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 275 days | 23.0% | 313 surgeries |
| Queensland (all public hospitals) | 111 days | 7.2% | 237 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 136 days | 15.4% | 1020 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 500 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 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
- Macksville District Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Macksville District Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not published | 178 | 77 |
| 2017–18 | 316 | 146 | 84 |
| 2018–19 | 301 | 125 | 87 |
| 2019–20 | not published | 126 | 93 |
| 2020–21 | 372 | 214 | 128 |
| 2021–22 | 313 | 248 | 111 |
| 2022–23 | 284 | 228 | 140 |
| 2023–24 | 328 | 253 | 147 |
| 2024–25 | 367 | 275 | 136 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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