Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy waiting time at Wyong Hospital
The median wait for thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy at this public hospital in the Kanwal area of New South Wales was 49 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
- 49 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 95 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 32 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 40 days in 2023–24 to 49 days in 2024–25 — up 23% — while the national median fell from 58 days to 56 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Northern Beaches Hospital, about 59 km away, at 37 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyong Hospital | 49 days | not published | 10 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 70 days | 7.2% | 1836 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 56 days | 3.4% | 5721 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Wyong Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Wyong Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not published | 66 | 52 |
| 2017–18 | not published | 63 | 54 |
| 2018–19 | not published | 63 | 50 |
| 2019–20 | not published | 63 | 52 |
| 2020–21 | not published | 73 | 53 |
| 2021–22 | not published | 64 | 49 |
| 2022–23 | not published | 77 | 63 |
| 2023–24 | 40 | 69 | 58 |
| 2024–25 | 49 | 70 | 56 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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