LLETZ procedure waiting time at Mercy Hospital for Women

The median wait for LLETZ procedure — published by the source as "Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ)" — at this public hospital in the Eaglemont area of Victoria was 197 days in 2024–25.

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: 197 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 82 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 0.0%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 108 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 108 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 34 days in 2016–17 to 197 days in 2024–25 — up 479% — while the national median rose from 30 days to 33 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Box Hill Hospital, about 8 km away, at 22 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 0.1%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ), 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Mercy Hospital for Women	197 days	0.0%	82 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	25 days	0.0%	1360 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	33 days	0.1%	4937 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 33 days marks the national median.

Box Hill HospitalVIC · about 8 km away22 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]VIC · about 9 km away7 days
St Vincent's On the ParkVIC · about 10 km away8 days
Royal Women's Hospital [Parkville]VIC · about 10 km away28 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]VIC · about 12 km away79 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]VIC · about 18 km away36 days
Sunshine HospitalVIC · about 21 km away37 days
Sandringham MonashVIC · about 23 km away52 days

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Mercy Hospital for Women (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	34	29	30
2017–18	45	36	30
2018–19	54	42	38
2019–20	54	33	34
2020–21	80	50	38
2021–22	111	37	35
2022–23	180	28	35
2023–24	191	36	37
2024–25	197	25	33

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

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