Lobectomy/wedge resection/pneumonectomy waiting time at St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst]
The median wait for lobectomy/wedge resection/pneumonectomy at this public hospital in the Darlinghurst area of New South Wales was 7 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
- 7 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 57 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 28 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 1 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 4 days in 2018–19 to 7 days in 2024–25 — up 75% — while the national median rose from 15 days to 17 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 0.0%.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst] | 7 days | 0.0% | 57 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 20 days | 0.0% | 604 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 17 days | 0.0% | 1875 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst]
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst] (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not published | 23 | 13 |
| 2017–18 | not published | 23 | 13 |
| 2018–19 | 4 | 25 | 15 |
| 2019–20 | 7 | 21 | 14 |
| 2020–21 | 7 | 19 | 13 |
| 2021–22 | 7 | 17 | 14 |
| 2022–23 | 9 | 21 | 15 |
| 2023–24 | 11 | 19 | 16 |
| 2024–25 | 7 | 20 | 17 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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