Thyroglossal remnant - removal of waiting time at Queensland Children's Hospital
Half of patients at Queensland Children's Hospital waited 90 days or less for thyroglossal remnant - removal of in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). This public hospital is in the South Brisbane area of Queensland.
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
- 90 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 12 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 5 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 3 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 81 days in 2016–17 to 90 days in 2024–25 — up 11% — while the national median rose from 57 days to 90 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Gold Coast University Hospital, about 63 km away, at 76 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queensland Children's Hospital | 90 days | not published | 12 surgeries |
| Queensland (all public hospitals) | not published | not published | 63 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 90 days | 12.6% | 174 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 90 days marks the national median.
Gold Coast University Hospital, QLD · about 63 km away: 76 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 1000 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Queensland Children's Hospital
- QLD
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Queensland Children's Hospital (days) | QLD (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 81 | not published | 57 |
| 2017–18 | not published | not published | 76 |
| 2018–19 | 75 | not published | 62 |
| 2019–20 | 137 | not published | 88 |
| 2020–21 | 44 | not published | 83 |
| 2021–22 | 106 | not published | 90 |
| 2022–23 | not published | not published | 117 |
| 2023–24 | 114 | not published | 93 |
| 2024–25 | 90 | not published | 90 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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