--- title: "Excess eyelid skin removal waiting times in Queensland" description: "Public hospitals in Queensland ranked by median wait for Excess eyelid skin removal in 2024–25." url: "https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/blepharoplasty/qld/" --- # Excess eyelid skin removal waiting times in Queensland The median wait for excess eyelid skin removal in Queensland public hospitals was **98 days** in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The national median was **246 days**. The source publishes this surgery as "Blepharoplasty". Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026. 16 public hospitals in Queensland reported excess eyelid skin removal in 2024–25. They are ranked by their published median wait alone, shortest first. **[Compare this near you →](https://surgerywaits.au/)** On the compare page, pick "Blepharoplasty" and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept. 11 hospitals have no published median wait for this surgery in this period. They are listed last, marked "not published", and are never ranked. Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 246 days marks the national median. - [Princess Alexandra Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/princess-alexandra-hospital/blepharoplasty/): 28 days - [Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/royal-brisbane-womens-hospital/blepharoplasty/): 42 days - [Roma Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/roma-hospital/blepharoplasty/): 85 days - [Gold Coast University Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/gold-coast-university-hospital/blepharoplasty/): 343 days - [Sunshine Coast University Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/sunshine-coast-university-hospital/blepharoplasty/): 372 days - [Cairns Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/cairns-hospital/blepharoplasty/): not published - [Caloundra Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/caloundra-hospital/blepharoplasty/): not published - [Emerald Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/emerald-hospital/blepharoplasty/): not published - [Longreach Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/longreach-hospital/blepharoplasty/): not published - [Mater Adult Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/mater-adult-hospital/blepharoplasty/): not published - [Redland Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/redland-hospital/blepharoplasty/): not published - [Robina Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/robina-hospital/blepharoplasty/): not published - [Rockhampton Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/rockhampton-hospital/blepharoplasty/): not published - [Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/surgical-treatment-and-rehabilitation-service/blepharoplasty/): not published - [Toowoomba Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/toowoomba-hospital/blepharoplasty/): not published - [Townsville University Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/townsville-university-hospital/blepharoplasty/): not published Blepharoplasty in Queensland public hospitals, 2024–25. Hospitals with the same median share a rank and the next rank is skipped. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28. | Rank | Hospital | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | [Princess Alexandra Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/princess-alexandra-hospital/blepharoplasty/) | 28 days | not published | 19 surgeries | | 2 | [Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/royal-brisbane-womens-hospital/blepharoplasty/) | 42 days | not published | 14 surgeries | | 3 | [Roma Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/roma-hospital/blepharoplasty/) | 85 days | not published | 16 surgeries | | 4 | [Gold Coast University Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/gold-coast-university-hospital/blepharoplasty/) | 343 days | not published | 25 surgeries | | 5 | [Sunshine Coast University Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/sunshine-coast-university-hospital/blepharoplasty/) | 372 days | not published | 12 surgeries | | unranked | [Cairns Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/cairns-hospital/blepharoplasty/) | not published | not published | 9 surgeries | | unranked | [Caloundra Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/caloundra-hospital/blepharoplasty/) | not published | not published | 6 surgeries | | unranked | [Emerald Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/emerald-hospital/blepharoplasty/) | not published | not published | not published | | unranked | [Longreach Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/longreach-hospital/blepharoplasty/) | not published | not published | not published | | unranked | [Mater Adult Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/mater-adult-hospital/blepharoplasty/) | not published | not published | not published | | unranked | [Redland Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/redland-hospital/blepharoplasty/) | not published | not published | 9 surgeries | | unranked | [Robina Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/robina-hospital/blepharoplasty/) | not published | not published | 7 surgeries | | unranked | [Rockhampton Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/rockhampton-hospital/blepharoplasty/) | not published | not published | 5 surgeries | | unranked | [Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/surgical-treatment-and-rehabilitation-service/blepharoplasty/) | not published | not published | 9 surgeries | | unranked | [Toowoomba Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/toowoomba-hospital/blepharoplasty/) | not published | not published | not published | | unranked | [Townsville University Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/townsville-university-hospital/blepharoplasty/) | not published | not published | 5 surgeries | **Cite this page** > The median wait for excess eyelid skin removal in Queensland public hospitals was 98 days in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). ### Copy-ready citation ``` Surgery Waits, "Excess eyelid skin removal waiting times in Queensland", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/blepharoplasty/qld/, accessed 28 May 2026. ``` Attribution: Surgery Waits ([https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/blepharoplasty/qld/](https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/blepharoplasty/qld/)), 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. Waiting times differ across state borders, and a referral can cross one — [read what that means](https://surgerywaits.au/guides/referral-to-another-hospital/). Compare with [every other state](https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/blepharoplasty/), or see [every surgery reported in Queensland](https://surgerywaits.au/state/qld/). ## Before you use these figures Surgery Waits is not medical advice. It republishes official statistics about waiting times that have already happened, and it does not recommend any hospital, doctor or treatment. Your general practitioner (GP) and your treating specialist are the right people to help you decide what is appropriate for you. **In an emergency call 000.** Waiting-time figures: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare MyHospitals, licensed under [CC BY 3.0 AU](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/au/). Quarterly state figures: Queensland Health. Suburb and locality data: Australian Bureau of Statistics. Both licensed under [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Surgery Waits is not connected with any of these organisations. Surgery Waits is published by [National Digital](https://nationaldigital.com.au/). * * * This is the Markdown copy of https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/blepharoplasty/qld/.