Out-turned eyelid repair waiting time at The Alfred
Half of patients at The Alfred waited 80 days or less for out-turned eyelid repair in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Ectropion - correction of". This public hospital is in the South Yarra 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
- 80 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 15 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 37 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 is unchanged from 2016–17 (80 days) — while the national median rose from 77 days to 136 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is The Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital, about 4 km away, at 37 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Alfred | 80 days | not published | 15 surgeries |
| Victoria (all public hospitals) | 129 days | 16.3% | 178 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 136 days | 15.4% | 1020 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 136 days marks the national median.
The Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital, VIC · about 4 km away: 37 days
Broadmeadows Health Service, VIC · about 19 km away: 147 days
Yarra Ranges Health, VIC · about 34 km away: 308 days
Cranbourne Integrated Care Centre, VIC · about 40 km away: 329 days
University Hospital Geelong, VIC · about 64 km away: 94 days
Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital], VIC · about 105 km away: 125 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- The Alfred
- VIC
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | The Alfred (days) | VIC (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 80 | 64 | 77 |
| 2017–18 | 62 | 92 | 84 |
| 2018–19 | 79 | 88 | 87 |
| 2019–20 | 77 | 93 | 93 |
| 2020–21 | 83 | 140 | 128 |
| 2021–22 | 158 | 86 | 111 |
| 2022–23 | 67 | 126 | 140 |
| 2023–24 | not published | 159 | 147 |
| 2024–25 | 80 | 129 | 136 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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