Anal fissure repair waiting time at Prince of Wales Hospital
Half of patients at Prince of Wales Hospital waited 59 days or less for anal fissure repair in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Anal fissure - repair of". This public hospital is in the Randwick 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
- 59 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 31 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 21 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 14 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 59 days in 2024–25 — up 74% — while the national median rose from 36 days to 40 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst], about 5 km away, at 18 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince of Wales Hospital | 59 days | not published | 31 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 46 days | 0.4% | 544 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 40 days | 0.4% | 1127 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 40 days marks the national median.
St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst], NSW · about 5 km away: 18 days
Concord Repatriation Hospital, NSW · about 16 km away: 61 days
Northern Beaches Hospital, NSW · about 19 km away: 18 days
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital, NSW · about 20 km away: 70 days
Liverpool Hospital, NSW · about 28 km away: 39 days
Mount Druitt Hospital, NSW · about 41 km away: 71 days
Hawkesbury Hospital, NSW · about 52 km away: 42 days
Nepean Hospital, NSW · about 52 km away: 107 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Prince of Wales Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Prince of Wales Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 34 | 36 | 36 |
| 2017–18 | 16 | 42 | 43 |
| 2018–19 | 78 | 46 | 37 |
| 2019–20 | 47 | 44 | 38 |
| 2020–21 | 87 | 48 | 48 |
| 2021–22 | 56 | 59 | 58 |
| 2022–23 | 90 | 46 | 63 |
| 2023–24 | 90 | 35 | 35 |
| 2024–25 | 59 | 46 | 40 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Prince of Wales Hospital · Anal fissure repair across Australia · Anal fissure repair in New South Wales · All surgery waits in New South Wales