Meniscectomy waiting time at Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]

The median wait for meniscectomy at this public hospital in the Bentleigh East area of Victoria was 86 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: 86 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 27 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 14 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 risen from 43 days in 2016–17 to 86 days in 2024–25 — up 100% — while the national median rose from 50 days to 57 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is The Alfred, about 11 km away, at 16 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Meniscectomy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]	86 days	not published	27 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	35 days	2.5%	284 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	57 days	3.6%	561 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 57 days marks the national median.

The AlfredVIC · about 11 km away16 days
St Vincent's On the ParkVIC · about 14 km away31 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]VIC · about 15 km away30 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]VIC · about 30 km away26 days
University Hospital GeelongVIC · about 66 km away42 days
The Bendigo HospitalVIC · about 147 km away31 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 Meniscectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin] (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	43	41	50
2017–18	42	41	56
2018–19	34	29	51
2019–20	46	31	62
2020–21	157	67	109
2021–22	146	47	89
2022–23	115	52	97
2023–24	43	41	69
2024–25	86	35	57

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

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