Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy waiting time at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

The median wait for salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy at this public hospital in the Carlton area of Victoria was 21 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: 21 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 11 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 100 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 2 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 63 days in 2018–19 to 21 days in 2024–25 — down 67% — while the national median rose from 48 days to 56 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre	21 days	not published	11 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	40 days	0.9%	1824 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	56 days	2.4%	4989 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 56 days marks the national median.

Royal Women's Hospital [Parkville]VIC · about 0 km away37 days
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]VIC · about 9 km away266 days
Mercy Hospital for WomenVIC · about 10 km away65 days
Sunshine HospitalVIC · about 13 km away22 days
Box Hill HospitalVIC · about 14 km away29 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]VIC · about 16 km away48 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]VIC · about 17 km away27 days
Blackburn Public Surgical CentreVIC · about 18 km away50 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 Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	not published	33	41
2017–18	not published	33	43
2018–19	63	36	48
2019–20	not published	37	50
2020–21	6	65	64
2021–22	50	59	63
2022–23	not published	77	69
2023–24	not published	54	57
2024–25	21	40	56

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

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