Haemorrhoid surgery waiting time at Maitland Hospital
Half of patients at Maitland Hospital waited 83 days or less for haemorrhoid surgery in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Haemorrhoidectomy". This public hospital is in the Telarah 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
- 83 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 16 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 109 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 63 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 44 days in 2011–12 to 83 days in 2024–25 — up 89% — while the national median rose from 57 days to 63 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Singleton Hospital, about 38 km away, at 39 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maitland Hospital | 83 days | not published | 16 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 81 days | 3.1% | 1446 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 63 days | 2.6% | 4759 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 63 days marks the national median.
Singleton Hospital, NSW · about 38 km away: 39 days
Wyong Hospital, NSW · about 60 km away: 100 days
Gosford Hospital, NSW · about 79 km away: 106 days
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital, NSW · about 116 km away: 83 days
Northern Beaches Hospital, NSW · about 117 km away: 47 days
Hawkesbury Hospital, NSW · about 119 km away: 62 days
Ryde Hospital, NSW · about 126 km away: 47 days
Concord Repatriation Hospital, NSW · about 130 km away: 90 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Maitland Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Maitland Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 44 | 70 | 57 |
| 2012–13 | 47 | 67 | 59 |
| 2013–14 | not published | 64 | 59 |
| 2014–15 | 231 | 67 | 56 |
| 2015–16 | 76 | 63 | 54 |
| 2016–17 | 73 | 63 | 49 |
| 2017–18 | not published | 64 | 47 |
| 2018–19 | not published | 70 | 49 |
| 2019–20 | not published | 72 | 57 |
| 2020–21 | not published | 78 | 70 |
| 2021–22 | not published | 71 | 77 |
| 2022–23 | not published | 92 | 90 |
| 2023–24 | not published | 78 | 67 |
| 2024–25 | 83 | 81 | 63 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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