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title: "Ryde Hospital surgery waiting times"
description: "Planned surgery waiting times and waiting list at Ryde Hospital, a public hospital in the Denistone East area of New South Wales, for 2024–25."
url: "https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/"
---

# Ryde Hospital surgery waiting times

In 2024–25, this public hospital in the Denistone East area of New South Wales published median waits from **21 days** for large bowel surgery (colectomy) to **324 days** for bunion surgery.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026.

Ryde Hospital is a public hospital in the Denistone East area of New South Wales. It is part of [Northern Sydney](https://surgerywaits.au/health-service/northern-sydney/). It reported 48 surgery types to the national planned-surgery collection for 2024–25. 29 surgery types were last reported in an earlier period; they are listed below, with the period the source last carried them.

**[Compare this near you →](https://surgerywaits.au/)** On the compare page, pick a surgery and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.

## Waiting times by surgery

Shortest median wait first. A surgery the source did not publish a figure for is listed after those, and a surgery it did not report at all this period is listed last. Neither is ranked, and neither shows an older figure in place of a current one.

Planned surgery at Ryde Hospital, 2024–25. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.

| Surgery | Median wait | Surgeries | Waited more than 365 days |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Colectomy/anterior resection/large bowel resection](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/colectomy-anterior-resection-large-bowel-resection/) | 21 days | 19 surgeries | not published |
| [Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ)](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/lletz-procedure/) | 24 days | 32 surgeries | not published |
| [Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/dilatation-and-curettage/) | 39 days | 247 surgeries | 0.4% |
| [Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic)](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/gallbladder-removal/) | 41 days | 101 surgeries | 0.0% |
| [Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/thyroidectomy-hemi-thyroidectomy/) | 42 days | 29 surgeries | not published |
| [Haemorrhoidectomy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/haemorrhoid-surgery/) | 47 days | 25 surgeries | not published |
| [Skin lesion - excision of](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/skin-lesion-removal/) | 49 days | 34 surgeries | not published |
| [Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/inguinal-hernia-repair/) | 50 days | 62 surgeries | 1.6% |
| [Herniorrhaphy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/hernia-repair/) | 52 days | 41 surgeries | not published |
| [Laparoscopy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/laparoscopy/) | 58 days | 50 surgeries | 0.0% |
| [Total hip replacement](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/hip-replacement/) | 225 days | 63 surgeries | 0.0% |
| [Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 229 days | 19 surgeries | not published |
| [Arthroscopy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/arthroscopy/) | 236 days | 56 surgeries | 1.8% |
| [Total knee replacement](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/knee-replacement/) | 274 days | 83 surgeries | 6.0% |
| [Arthrodesis](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/arthrodesis/) | 299 days | 18 surgeries | not published |
| [Septoplasty](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/septoplasty/) | 306 days | 60 surgeries | 0.0% |
| [Functional endoscopic sinus surgery](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/functional-endoscopic-sinus-surgery/) | 316 days | 34 surgeries | not published |
| [Shoulder joint replacement](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/shoulder-joint-replacement/) | 318 days | 14 surgeries | not published |
| [Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy)](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/tonsillectomy/) | 318 days | 27 surgeries | not published |
| [Bunion (hallux valgus) - removal of](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/bunion-surgery/) | 324 days | 10 surgeries | not published |
| [Anal fissure - repair of](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/anal-fissure-repair-of/) | not published | 8 surgeries | not published |
| [Arthroplasty - revision of](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/arthroplasty-revision-of/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Bartholin's abscess drainage](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/bartholins-abscess-drainage/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Breast lump - excision and/or biopsy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/breast-lump-removal/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Carpal tunnel release](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/carpal-tunnel-surgery/) | not published | 5 surgeries | not published |
| [Cone biopsy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/cone-biopsy/) | not published | 5 surgeries | not published |
| [Curettage and evacuation of uterus](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/curettage-and-evacuation-of-uterus/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Cystectomy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/cystectomy/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Endometrial ablation](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/endometrial-ablation/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Ethmoidectomy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/ethmoidectomy/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Ganglion - excision of](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/ganglion-excision-of/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic)](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/hysterectomy/) | not published | 6 surgeries | not published |
| [Meniscectomy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/meniscectomy/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Myomectomy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/myomectomy/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Nasendoscopy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/nasendoscopy/) | not published | 6 surgeries | not published |
| [Nerve decompression](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/nerve-decompression/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Osteotomy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/osteotomy/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Parathyroidectomy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/parathyroidectomy/) | not published | 6 surgeries | not published |
| [Pilonidal sinus surgery](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/pilonidal-sinus-surgery/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Radical neck dissection](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/radical-neck-dissection/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Rotator cuff - repair of](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/rotator-cuff-repair/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/salpingo-oophorectomy-oophorectomy-ovarian-cystectomy/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Scar revision](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/scar-revision/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Shoulder reconstruction](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/shoulder-reconstruction/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Tendon release](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/tendon-release/) | not published | 6 surgeries | not published |
| [Toenail surgery](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/toenail-surgery/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Turbinectomy](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/turbinectomy/) | not published | not published | not published |
| [Varicose veins treatment](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/varicose-vein-surgery/) | not published | 6 surgeries | not published |

**Not reported for this period**

| Surgery | Median wait | Surgeries | Waited more than 365 days |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Acromioplasty/arthroscopy shoulder/sub acromial decompression last reported 2019–20 | not reported |  |  |
| Adenoidectomy last reported 2023–24 | not reported |  |  |
| Breast prosthesis - removal of last reported 2019–20 | not reported |  |  |
| Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion) last reported 2016–17 | not reported |  |  |
| Circumcision last reported 2020–21 | not reported |  |  |
| Cystoscopy last reported 2023–24 | not reported |  |  |
| Diathermy of wart/s last reported 2023–24 | not reported |  |  |
| Dupytren's contracture release last reported 2023–24 | not reported |  |  |
| Examination of eye under anaesthesia last reported 2022–23 | not reported |  |  |
| Female sterilisation last reported 2020–21 | not reported |  |  |
| Fracture non-union - treatment of last reported 2021–22 | not reported |  |  |
| Hammer/claw/mallet toe - correction of last reported 2022–23 | not reported |  |  |
| Hydrocele - repair of last reported 2019–20 | not reported |  |  |
| Laminectomy last reported 2022–23 | not reported |  |  |
| Lingual or maxillary frenulum surgery last reported 2020–21 | not reported |  |  |
| Mastectomy last reported 2021–22 | not reported |  |  |
| Myringoplasty/tympanoplasty last reported 2013–14 | not reported |  |  |
| Myringotomy last reported 2023–24 | not reported |  |  |
| Nasal cautery last reported 2018–19 | not reported |  |  |
| Nasal polypectomy last reported 2019–20 | not reported |  |  |
| Orchidopexy last reported 2017–18 | not reported |  |  |
| Parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of last reported 2018–19 | not reported |  |  |
| Pharynx - excision of last reported 2023–24 | not reported |  |  |
| Pressure equalising tubes (grommets) - insertion of last reported 2023–24 | not reported |  |  |
| Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia last reported 2023–24 | not reported |  |  |
| Rhinoplasty last reported 2021–22 | not reported |  |  |
| Trabeculectomy last reported 2016–17 | not reported |  |  |
| Trigger finger/thumb release last reported 2020–21 | not reported |  |  |
| Vaginal repair - anterior/posterior last reported 2023–24 | not reported |  |  |

## Urgency categories

Urgency figures cover all planned surgery at the hospital, not one procedure. They are never combined with the procedure figures. Your treating specialist assigns your urgency category — it is not something you choose. [What the categories mean, and how every hospital compares.](https://surgerywaits.au/urgency/)

All planned surgery at Ryde Hospital by urgency category, 2024–25.

| Urgency category | Median wait | Treated within the recommended time | Surgeries |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Urgent](https://surgerywaits.au/urgency/category-1/nsw/) | 14 days | 100% | 176 surgeries |
| [Semi-urgent](https://surgerywaits.au/urgency/category-2/nsw/) | 46 days | 99% | 570 surgeries |
| [Non-urgent](https://surgerywaits.au/urgency/category-3/nsw/) | 290 days | 97% | 521 surgeries |

**Cite this page**

> In 2024–25, Ryde Hospital published median planned-surgery waits from 21 days for large bowel surgery (colectomy) to 324 days for bunion surgery (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

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Surgery Waits, "Ryde Hospital surgery wait times and waiting list", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/, accessed 28 May 2026.
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Attribution: Surgery Waits ([https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ryde-hospital/)), from Australian Institute of Health and Welfare MyHospitals data, CC BY 3.0 AU. Reference period 2024–25, released 28 May 2026.

## What is not here

Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.

[How these figures are put together](https://surgerywaits.au/methodology/) · [All surgery waits in New South Wales](https://surgerywaits.au/state/nsw/) · [All hospitals](https://surgerywaits.au/hospitals/)

## Before you use these figures

Surgery Waits is not medical advice. It republishes official statistics about waiting times that have already happened, and it does not recommend any hospital, doctor or treatment. Your general practitioner (GP) and your treating specialist are the right people to help you decide what is appropriate for you.

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Waiting-time figures: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare MyHospitals, licensed under [CC BY 3.0 AU](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/au/). Quarterly state figures: Queensland Health. Suburb and locality data: Australian Bureau of Statistics. Both licensed under [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Surgery Waits is not connected with any of these organisations.

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