Excess eyelid skin removal waiting time at Roma Hospital
Half of patients at Roma Hospital waited 85 days or less for excess eyelid skin removal in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Blepharoplasty". This public hospital is in the Roma 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
- 85 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 16 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 23 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 4 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 57 days in 2017–18 to 85 days in 2024–25 — up 49% — while the national median rose from 111 days to 246 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital, about 432 km away, at 42 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roma Hospital | 85 days | not published | 16 surgeries |
| Queensland (all public hospitals) | 98 days | 11.7% | 145 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 246 days | 23.0% | 666 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 246 days marks the national median.
Sunshine Coast University Hospital, QLD · about 432 km away: 372 days
Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital, QLD · about 432 km away: 42 days
Princess Alexandra Hospital, QLD · about 434 km away: 28 days
Gold Coast University Hospital, QLD · about 481 km away: 343 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 500 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Roma Hospital
- QLD
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Roma Hospital (days) | QLD (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not published | not published | 85 |
| 2017–18 | 57 | 68 | 111 |
| 2018–19 | not published | 111 | 126 |
| 2019–20 | 29 | 90 | 128 |
| 2020–21 | not published | not published | 245 |
| 2021–22 | not published | not published | 149 |
| 2022–23 | not published | 101 | 254 |
| 2023–24 | not published | 83 | 262 |
| 2024–25 | 85 | 98 | 246 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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