Haemorrhoid surgery waiting time at St Vincent's On the Park
Half of patients at St Vincent's On the Park waited 56 days or less for haemorrhoid surgery in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Haemorrhoidectomy". This public hospital is in the East Melbourne area of Victoria.
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
- 56 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 37 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 109 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 36 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 120 days in 2022–23 to 56 days in 2024–25 — down 53% — while the national median fell from 90 days to 63 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is The Alfred, about 4 km away, at 29 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent's On the Park | 56 days | not published | 37 surgeries |
| Victoria (all public hospitals) | 43 days | 1.7% | 2209 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 63 days | 2.6% | 4759 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 63 days marks the national median.
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne], VIC · about 1 km away: 129 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus], VIC · about 2 km away: 63 days
The Alfred, VIC · about 4 km away: 29 days
Western Hospital [Footscray], VIC · about 8 km away: 41 days
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West], VIC · about 9 km away: 28 days
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg], VIC · about 9 km away: 8 days
Williamstown Hospital, VIC · about 10 km away: 47 days
Box Hill Hospital, VIC · about 12 km away: 104 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- St Vincent's On the Park
- VIC
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | St Vincent's On the Park (days) | VIC (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | not reported for this period | 63 | 57 |
| 2012–13 | not reported for this period | 79 | 59 |
| 2013–14 | not reported for this period | 69 | 59 |
| 2014–15 | not reported for this period | 58 | 56 |
| 2015–16 | not reported for this period | 55 | 54 |
| 2016–17 | not reported for this period | 41 | 49 |
| 2017–18 | not reported for this period | 37 | 47 |
| 2018–19 | not reported for this period | 34 | 49 |
| 2019–20 | not reported for this period | 38 | 57 |
| 2020–21 | not reported for this period | 70 | 70 |
| 2021–22 | not reported for this period | 99 | 77 |
| 2022–23 | 120 | 127 | 90 |
| 2023–24 | 34 | 53 | 67 |
| 2024–25 | 56 | 43 | 63 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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