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Cataract surgery near Liverpool

Near Liverpool, Concord Repatriation Hospital, just outside the area, had the shortest median wait for cataract surgery in 2024–25: 36 days (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026.

5 public hospitals are ranked here by the median wait the source published for cataract surgery, shortest first, and by nothing else. Every hospital listed is within 120 km of every other. 2 hospitals sit just outside this area, within about 25 km of one of its hospitals, and are included because a referral can cross the line. 1 children's hospital nearby is left out, because it treats only children. The source publishes this surgery as "Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion)".

Hospitals in or near Liverpool

Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion) at public hospitals in or near Liverpool, 2024–25, by median wait. Hospitals with the same median share a rank. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Rank Hospital Median wait Waited more than 365 days Where
1 Concord Repatriation Hospital 36 days 0.0% Concord West, NSW. Outside this area, about 13 km from Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital.
2 Liverpool Hospital 204 days 35.4% Liverpool, NSW. In this area.
3 Auburn Hospital 280 days 26.2% Auburn, NSW. Outside this area, about 8 km from Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital.
4 Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital 307 days 17.4% Condell Park, NSW. In this area.
5 Campbelltown Hospital 317 days 17.1% Campbelltown, NSW. In this area.

This area covers Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital, Campbelltown Hospital, Fairfield Hospital and Liverpool Hospital: the hospitals of the source's Local Hospital Network "South Western Sydney" within 25 km of Liverpool Hospital. 1 other hospital of the network is farther away and not part of this area. Distances are straight lines between hospital locations, rounded to the nearest kilometre; they are not travel distances. A shorter median does not mean a hospital will see you sooner: your urgency category and your specialist decide that.

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Near Liverpool, Concord Repatriation Hospital, just outside the area, had the shortest median wait for cataract surgery in 2024–25: 36 days (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

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Surgery Waits, "Cataract surgery near Liverpool: hospital waits", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/cataract-surgery/near/liverpool/, accessed 28 May 2026.

Attribution: Surgery Waits (https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/cataract-surgery/near/liverpool/), 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.

See every New South Wales hospital for cataract surgery, or every hospital in South Western Sydney.