Gallbladder removal waiting time at Queanbeyan Hospital
Half of patients at Queanbeyan Hospital waited 57 days or less for gallbladder removal in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic)". This public hospital is in the Queanbeyan 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
- 57 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 38 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 176 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 105 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here is unchanged from 2011–12 (57 days) — while the national median fell from 51 days to 48 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Goulburn Base Hospital, about 80 km away, at 52 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queanbeyan Hospital | 57 days | not published | 38 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 58 days | 3.2% | 6357 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 48 days | 2.3% | 18067 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 48 days marks the national median.
Goulburn Base Hospital, NSW · about 80 km away: 52 days
Moruya Hospital, NSW · about 98 km away: 54 days
Shoalhaven Hospital, NSW · about 135 km away: 60 days
Young Hospital, NSW · about 143 km away: 191 days
Bowral Hospital, NSW · about 145 km away: 35 days
South East Regional Hospital, NSW · about 159 km away: 42 days
Shellharbour Hospital, NSW · about 171 km away: 43 days
Wagga Wagga Hospital, NSW · about 172 km away: 44 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Queanbeyan Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Queanbeyan Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 57 | 60 | 51 |
| 2012–13 | 64 | 56 | 50 |
| 2013–14 | 63 | 55 | 46 |
| 2014–15 | 49 | 56 | 43 |
| 2015–16 | 49 | 56 | 42 |
| 2016–17 | 51 | 51 | 41 |
| 2017–18 | 45 | 54 | 45 |
| 2018–19 | 63 | 55 | 45 |
| 2019–20 | 55 | 55 | 48 |
| 2020–21 | 48 | 63 | 56 |
| 2021–22 | 73 | 60 | 53 |
| 2022–23 | 85 | 72 | 59 |
| 2023–24 | 67 | 62 | 46 |
| 2024–25 | 57 | 58 | 48 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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