Surgery Waits

Haemorrhoid surgery waiting time at The Bendigo Hospital

The median wait for haemorrhoid surgery — published by the source as "Haemorrhoidectomy" — at this public hospital in the Bendigo area of Victoria was 56 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
56 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
12 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 85 days in 2011–12 to 56 days in 2024–25 — down 34% — while the national median rose from 57 days to 63 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital], about 98 km away, at 7 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Haemorrhoidectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
The Bendigo Hospital56 daysnot published12 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)43 days1.7%2209 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)63 days2.6%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.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for haemorrhoidectomy by financial year at The Bendigo Hospital, compared with Victoria and Australiadays0501001502002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25The Bendigo Hospital 56VIC 43Australia 63
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Haemorrhoidectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodThe Bendigo Hospital (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2011–12856357
2012–131037959
2013–14706959
2014–15975856
2015–16995554
2016–171564149
2017–18803747
2018–19223449
2019–20463857
2020–21667070
2021–22509977
2022–2313012790
2023–241065367
2024–25564363

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

All surgery at The Bendigo Hospital · Haemorrhoid surgery across Australia · Haemorrhoid surgery in Victoria