Wyong Hospital surgery waiting times
In 2024–25, this public hospital in the Kanwal area of New South Wales published median waits from 15 days for colectomy/anterior resection/large bowel resection to 320 days for pterygium - excision of.
Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released
Wyong Hospital is a public hospital in the Kanwal area of New South Wales. It is part of Central Coast. It reported 76 surgery types to the national planned-surgery collection for 2024–25. 21 surgery types were last reported in an earlier period; they are listed below, with the period the source last carried them.
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Waiting times by surgery
Shortest median wait first. A surgery the source did not publish a figure for is listed after those, and a surgery it did not report at all this period is listed last. Neither is ranked, and neither shows an older figure in place of a current one.
| Surgery | Median wait | Surgeries | Waited more than 365 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colectomy/anterior resection/large bowel resection | 15 days | 37 surgeries | not published |
| Breast lump - excision and/or biopsy | 20 days | 33 surgeries | not published |
| Ureteric stent - insertion of | 21 days | 138 surgeries | 0.0% |
| Dialysis access surgery | 24 days | 41 surgeries | not published |
| Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ) | 28 days | 19 surgeries | not published |
| Cystoscopy | 33 days | 276 surgeries | 0.4% |
| Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage | 42 days | 95 surgeries | 4.2% |
| Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy | 49 days | 10 surgeries | not published |
| Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic) | 72 days | 132 surgeries | 5.3% |
| Prostatectomy (transurethral or open) | 76 days | 78 surgeries | 0.0% |
| Tendon release | 79 days | 11 surgeries | not published |
| Pilonidal sinus surgery | 87 days | 15 surgeries | not published |
| Skin lesion - excision of | 92 days | 151 surgeries | 6.0% |
| Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion) | 93 days | 1888 surgeries | 1.3% |
| Carpal tunnel release | 95 days | 81 surgeries | 14.8% |
| Circumcision | 99 days | 12 surgeries | not published |
| Haemorrhoidectomy | 100 days | 71 surgeries | 0.0% |
| Varicose veins treatment | 102 days | 71 surgeries | 7.0% |
| Total hip replacement | 105 days | 112 surgeries | 6.3% |
| Herniorrhaphy | 125 days | 101 surgeries | 16.8% |
| Arthroscopy | 130 days | 50 surgeries | 8.0% |
| Shoulder joint replacement | 136 days | 38 surgeries | not published |
| Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction | 239 days | 10 surgeries | not published |
| Total knee replacement | 270 days | 182 surgeries | 15.9% |
| Dupytren's contracture release | 295 days | 14 surgeries | not published |
| Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy | 296 days | 130 surgeries | 17.7% |
| Hydrocele - repair of | 300 days | 13 surgeries | not published |
| Pterygium - excision of | 320 days | 22 surgeries | not published |
| Amputation of limb | not published | not published | not published |
| Anal fissure - repair of | not published | not published | not published |
| Arthrodesis | not published | not published | not published |
| Arthroplasty - revision of | not published | 6 surgeries | not published |
| Axillary node dissection | not published | not published | not published |
| Bladder neck incision | not published | not published | not published |
| Breast prosthesis - removal of | not published | not published | not published |
| Breast reconstruction | not published | not published | not published |
| Breast reduction | not published | not published | not published |
| Carotid endarterectomy | not published | 5 surgeries | not published |
| Chalazion - excision of | not published | not published | not published |
| Cone biopsy | not published | not published | not published |
| Corneal graft | not published | 8 surgeries | not published |
| Curettage and evacuation of uterus | not published | not published | not published |
| Cystectomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Dacryocystorhinostomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Ectropion - correction of | not published | 6 surgeries | not published |
| Endometrial ablation | not published | not published | not published |
| Epididymal cyst - removal of | not published | not published | not published |
| Examination of eye under anaesthesia | not published | not published | not published |
| Female sterilisation | not published | not published | not published |
| Femoro-popliteal bypass graft | not published | not published | not published |
| Fracture non-union - treatment of | not published | not published | not published |
| Ganglion - excision of | not published | 5 surgeries | not published |
| Hammer/claw/mallet toe - correction of | not published | not published | not published |
| Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic) | not published | not published | not published |
| Laparoscopy | not published | 7 surgeries | not published |
| Lingual or maxillary frenulum surgery | not published | not published | not published |
| Mastectomy | not published | 5 surgeries | not published |
| Meatoplasty | not published | not published | not published |
| Nasal cautery | not published | not published | not published |
| Nasendoscopy | not published | not published | not published |
| Nephrectomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Nerve decompression | not published | not published | not published |
| Orchidectomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Osteotomy | not published | 6 surgeries | not published |
| Parathyroidectomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Procedure for strabismus (squint repair) | not published | 9 surgeries | not published |
| Ptosis - repair of | not published | 7 surgeries | not published |
| Radical neck dissection | not published | not published | not published |
| Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia | not published | not published | not published |
| Rotator cuff - repair of | not published | 5 surgeries | not published |
| Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Stone/s urinary tract - removal of | not published | 5 surgeries | not published |
| Toenail surgery | not published | not published | not published |
| Trabeculectomy | not published | 9 surgeries | not published |
| Trigger finger/thumb release | not published | 8 surgeries | not published |
| Vaginal repair - anterior/posterior | not published | not published | not published |
| Abdominal or thoracic aortic aneurysm - repair/replacement last reported 2016–17 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Acromioplasty/arthroscopy shoulder/sub acromial decompression last reported 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Bartholin's abscess drainage last reported 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Blepharoplasty last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Bunion (hallux valgus) - removal of last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Diathermy of wart/s last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Lithotripsy last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Lobectomy/wedge resection/pneumonectomy last reported 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Meniscectomy last reported 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Myomectomy last reported 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Orchidopexy last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of last reported 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Pharynx - excision of last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Prostate biopsy last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Pyeloplasty/correction of ureteropelvic junction last reported 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Scar revision last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Shoulder reconstruction last reported 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Stress incontinence surgery last reported 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Tenotomy of hip last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Ureteric - reimplantation last reported 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Urethra - dilatation of last reported 2016–17 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
Urgency categories
Urgency figures cover all planned surgery at the hospital, not one procedure. They are never combined with the procedure figures. Your treating specialist assigns your urgency category — it is not something you choose. What the categories mean, and how every hospital compares.
| Urgency category | Median wait | Treated within the recommended time | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urgent | 17 days | 98% | 455 surgeries |
| Semi-urgent | 56 days | 85% | 2002 surgeries |
| Non-urgent | 316 days | 90% | 1847 surgeries |
Cite this page
In 2024–25, Wyong Hospital published median planned-surgery waits from 15 days for colectomy/anterior resection/large bowel resection to 320 days for pterygium - excision of.
Copy-ready citation
SurgeryWaits, "Wyong Hospital surgery wait times and waiting list", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/wyong-hospital/, accessed 28 May 2026.Attribution: SurgeryWaits (https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/wyong-hospital/), from Australian Institute of Health and Welfare MyHospitals data, CC BY 3.0 AU. Reference period 2024–25, released 28 May 2026.
What is not here
Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.