Surgery Waits

Coronary artery bypass grafting waiting time at Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]

The median wait for coronary artery bypass grafting at this public hospital in the Carlton area of Victoria was 11 days in 2024–25.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait
11 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
101 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
0.0%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026

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 6 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 12 days in 2011–12 to 11 days in 2024–25 — down 8% — while the national median rose from 16 days to 19 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 0.1%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Coronary artery bypass grafting, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]11 days0.0%101 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)18 days0.1%695 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)19 days0.1%2719 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 19 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for coronary artery bypass grafting by financial year at Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus], compared with Victoria and Australiadays061319252011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus] 11VIC 18Australia 19
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Coronary artery bypass grafting, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodRoyal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus] (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2011–12121816
2012–1392016
2013–1472118
2014–1581814
2015–1681913
2016–17101613
2017–1881917
2018–19131917
2019–20122418
2020–21122118
2021–22122219
2022–23112019
2023–24121719
2024–25111819

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

All surgery at Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus] · Coronary artery bypass grafting across Australia · Coronary artery bypass grafting in Victoria