Surgery Waits

Urethra - dilatation of waiting time at Wollongong Hospital

The median wait for urethra - dilatation of at this public hospital in the Wollongong area of New South Wales was 55 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
55 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
10 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 14 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 11 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 88 days in 2018–19 to 55 days in 2024–25 — down 38% — while the national median fell from 32 days to 27 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Campbelltown Hospital, about 39 km away, at 28 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Urethra - dilatation of, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Wollongong Hospital55 daysnot published10 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)30 days0.8%358 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)27 days1.0%599 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 27 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 urethra - dilatation of by financial year at Wollongong Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays02550751002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Wollongong Hospital 55NSW 30Australia 27
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Urethra - dilatation of, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodWollongong Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published3629
2017–18not published3028
2018–19882932
2019–20not published3032
2020–21not published2529
2021–22not published2727
2022–23not published2731
2023–24not published2826
2024–25553027

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

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