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Inguinal hernia repair near Clayton

Near Clayton, Monash Medical Centre [Clayton] had the shortest median wait for inguinal hernia repair in 2024–25: 21 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 inguinal hernia repair, 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 "Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy".

Hospitals in or near Clayton

Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy at public hospitals in or near Clayton, 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 Monash Medical Centre [Clayton] 21 days 0.0% Clayton, VIC. In this area.
2 Blackburn Public Surgical Centre 32 days 0.4% Blackburn South, VIC. Outside this area, about 10 km from Monash Medical Centre [Clayton].
3 Casey Hospital 49 days 0.5% Berwick, VIC. In this area.
4 Dandenong Hospital 58 days 0.0% Dandenong, VIC. In this area.
5 Angliss Hospital 79 days 2.0% Upper Ferntree Gully, VIC. Outside this area, about 12 km from Dandenong Hospital.

This area covers Casey Hospital, Cranbourne Integrated Care Centre, Dandenong Hospital, Monash Medical Centre [Clayton], Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin], Sandringham Monash and Victorian Heart Hospital: the hospitals of the source's Local Hospital Network "Monash Health". 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 Clayton, Monash Medical Centre [Clayton] had the shortest median wait for inguinal hernia repair in 2024–25: 21 days (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

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Surgery Waits, "Inguinal hernia repair near Clayton: hospital waits", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/inguinal-hernia-repair/near/clayton/, accessed 28 May 2026.

Attribution: Surgery Waits (https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/inguinal-hernia-repair/near/clayton/), 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 Victoria hospital for inguinal hernia repair, or every hospital in Monash Health.