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Breast removal near Westmead

Near Westmead, Mount Druitt Hospital had the shortest median wait for breast removal in 2024–25: 15 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 breast removal, 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. The source publishes this surgery as "Mastectomy".

Hospitals in or near Westmead

Mastectomy at public hospitals in or near Westmead, 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 Mount Druitt Hospital 15 days not published Rooty Hill, NSW. In this area.
2 Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital 20 days not published Condell Park, NSW. Outside this area, about 8 km from Auburn Hospital.
3 Auburn Hospital 22 days not published Auburn, NSW. In this area.
4 Westmead Hospital 27 days 2.5% Westmead, NSW. In this area.
5 Concord Repatriation Hospital 49 days 0.0% Concord West, NSW. Outside this area, about 6 km from Auburn Hospital.

This area covers Auburn Hospital, Blacktown Hospital, Mount Druitt Hospital and Westmead Hospital: the hospitals of the source's Local Hospital Network "Western Sydney". 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 Westmead, Mount Druitt Hospital had the shortest median wait for breast removal in 2024–25: 15 days (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

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Surgery Waits, "Breast removal near Westmead: hospital waits", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/mastectomy/near/westmead/, accessed 28 May 2026.

Attribution: Surgery Waits (https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/mastectomy/near/westmead/), 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 breast removal, or every hospital in Western Sydney.