Breast removal waiting time at Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]
Half of patients at Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin] waited 12 days or less for breast removal in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Mastectomy". This public hospital is in the Bentleigh East area of Victoria.
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
- 12 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 88 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 97 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 9 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 17 days in 2016–17 to 12 days in 2024–25 — down 29% — while the national median rose from 16 days to 19 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is The Alfred, about 11 km away, at 5 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 1.9%.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin] | 12 days | 0.0% | 88 surgeries |
| Victoria (all public hospitals) | 13 days | 2.2% | 979 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 19 days | 1.9% | 4551 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 19 days marks the national median.
The Alfred, VIC · about 11 km away: 5 days
Box Hill Hospital, VIC · about 13 km away: 8 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne], VIC · about 15 km away: 16 days
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, VIC · about 16 km away: 14 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus], VIC · about 16 km away: 19 days
Royal Women's Hospital [Parkville], VIC · about 17 km away: 14 days
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg], VIC · about 18 km away: 13 days
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West], VIC · about 18 km away: 19 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]
- VIC
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin] (days) | VIC (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 17 | 14 | 16 |
| 2017–18 | 18 | 15 | 16 |
| 2018–19 | 14 | 14 | 17 |
| 2019–20 | 17 | 14 | 17 |
| 2020–21 | 13 | 13 | 18 |
| 2021–22 | 12 | 14 | 17 |
| 2022–23 | 11 | 13 | 17 |
| 2023–24 | 11 | 14 | 19 |
| 2024–25 | 12 | 13 | 19 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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