Surgery Waits

Ovary and fallopian tube surgery waiting time at Sunshine Hospital

Half of patients at Sunshine Hospital waited 22 days or less for ovary and fallopian tube surgery in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy". This public hospital is in the Sunshine North 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
22 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
75 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 100 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 4 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 37 days in 2016–17 to 22 days in 2024–25 — down 41% — while the national median rose from 41 days to 56 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, about 13 km away, at 21 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 2.4%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Sunshine Hospital22 days0.0%75 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)40 days0.9%1824 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)56 days2.4%4989 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 56 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 salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy by financial year at Sunshine Hospital, compared with Victoria and Australiadays03163941252016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Sunshine Hospital 22VIC 40Australia 56
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Median wait in days for Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodSunshine Hospital (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17373341
2017–18283343
2018–19283648
2019–20723750
2020–211126564
2021–22215963
2022–23517769
2023–24335457
2024–25224056

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

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