Surgery Waits

Thyroid gland removal waiting time at South West Healthcare [Warrnambool]

The median wait for thyroid gland removal at South West Healthcare [Warrnambool] in 2024–25 is not published by the source (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy". This public hospital is in the Warrnambool area of Victoria.

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

The source did not publish a median wait for this surgery at this hospital in 2024–25. Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator. The hospital is shown here unranked rather than ranked on a number that does not exist.

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

Median wait
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
Surgeries completed
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — too few
Waited more than 365 days
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

This hospital is not ranked for this surgery.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
South West Healthcare [Warrnambool]not publishednot publishednot published
Victoria (all public hospitals)46 days1.4%1646 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)56 days3.4%5721 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

South West Healthcare [Warrnambool] did not publish a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, so there is no list of nearer alternatives to compare it against.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy by financial year at South West Healthcare [Warrnambool], compared with Victoria and Australiadays02550751002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25South West Healthcare [Warrnambool] 25VIC 46Australia 56
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Median wait in days for Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodSouth West Healthcare [Warrnambool] (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17955452
2017–18615254
2018–19284850
2019–20604952
2020–21234253
2021–22233449
2022–23625663
2023–24255858
2024–25not published4656

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

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