--- title: "Parathyroid gland removal waiting times in Victoria" description: "Public hospitals in Victoria ranked by median wait for Parathyroid gland removal in 2024–25." url: "https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/parathyroidectomy/vic/" --- # Parathyroid gland removal waiting times in Victoria The median wait for parathyroid gland removal in Victoria public hospitals was **75 days** in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The national median was **82 days**. The source publishes this surgery as "Parathyroidectomy". Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026. 22 public hospitals in Victoria reported parathyroid gland 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 "Parathyroidectomy" and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept. 12 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 82 days marks the national median. - [Latrobe Regional Hospital \[Traralgon\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/latrobe-regional-hospital-traralgon/parathyroidectomy/): 14 days - [The Alfred](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/the-alfred/parathyroidectomy/): 49 days - [St Vincent's Hospital \[Melbourne\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/st-vincents-hospital-melbourne/parathyroidectomy/): 64 days - [Royal Melbourne Hospital \[City Campus\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/royal-melbourne-hospital-city-campus/parathyroidectomy/): 71 days - [The Northern Hospital \[Epping\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/the-northern-hospital-epping/parathyroidectomy/): 75 days - [Austin Hospital \[Heidelberg\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/austin-hospital-heidelberg/parathyroidectomy/): 97 days - [Western Hospital \[Footscray\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/western-hospital-footscray/parathyroidectomy/): 117 days - [Frankston Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/frankston-hospital/parathyroidectomy/): 120 days - [The Bendigo Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/the-bendigo-hospital/parathyroidectomy/): 125 days - [Monash Medical Centre \[Clayton\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/monash-medical-centre-clayton/parathyroidectomy/): 148 days - [Ballarat Health Services \[Base Hospital\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ballarat-health-services-base-hospital/parathyroidectomy/): not published - [Box Hill Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/box-hill-hospital/parathyroidectomy/): not published - [Casey Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/casey-hospital/parathyroidectomy/): not published - [Goulburn Valley Health \[Shepparton\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/goulburn-valley-health-shepparton/parathyroidectomy/): not published - [Maroondah Hospital \[East Ringwood\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/maroondah-hospital-east-ringwood/parathyroidectomy/): not published - [Monash Medical Centre \[Moorabbin\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/monash-medical-centre-moorabbin/parathyroidectomy/): not published - [Northeast Health Wangaratta](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/northeast-health-wangaratta/parathyroidectomy/): not published - [Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/peter-maccallum-cancer-centre/parathyroidectomy/): not published - [Royal Children's Hospital \[Parkville\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/royal-childrens-hospital-parkville/parathyroidectomy/): not published - [Sunshine Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/sunshine-hospital/parathyroidectomy/): not published - [Werribee Mercy Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/werribee-mercy-hospital/parathyroidectomy/): not published - [West Gippsland Healthcare Group \[Warragul\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/west-gippsland-healthcare-group-warragul/parathyroidectomy/): not published Parathyroidectomy in Victoria 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 | [Latrobe Regional Hospital \[Traralgon\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/latrobe-regional-hospital-traralgon/parathyroidectomy/) | 14 days | not published | 30 surgeries | | 2 | [The Alfred](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/the-alfred/parathyroidectomy/) | 49 days | 0.0% | 50 surgeries | | 3 | [St Vincent's Hospital \[Melbourne\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/st-vincents-hospital-melbourne/parathyroidectomy/) | 64 days | not published | 30 surgeries | | 4 | [Royal Melbourne Hospital \[City Campus\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/royal-melbourne-hospital-city-campus/parathyroidectomy/) | 71 days | not published | 36 surgeries | | 5 | [The Northern Hospital \[Epping\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/the-northern-hospital-epping/parathyroidectomy/) | 75 days | not published | 28 surgeries | | 6 | [Austin Hospital \[Heidelberg\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/austin-hospital-heidelberg/parathyroidectomy/) | 97 days | not published | 26 surgeries | | 7 | [Western Hospital \[Footscray\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/western-hospital-footscray/parathyroidectomy/) | 117 days | not published | 44 surgeries | | 8 | [Frankston Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/frankston-hospital/parathyroidectomy/) | 120 days | not published | 23 surgeries | | 9 | [The Bendigo Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/the-bendigo-hospital/parathyroidectomy/) | 125 days | not published | 24 surgeries | | 10 | [Monash Medical Centre \[Clayton\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/monash-medical-centre-clayton/parathyroidectomy/) | 148 days | not published | 26 surgeries | | unranked | [Ballarat Health Services \[Base Hospital\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ballarat-health-services-base-hospital/parathyroidectomy/) | not published | not published | not published | | unranked | [Box Hill Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/box-hill-hospital/parathyroidectomy/) | not published | not published | not published | | unranked | [Casey Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/casey-hospital/parathyroidectomy/) | not published | not published | 5 surgeries | | unranked | [Goulburn Valley Health \[Shepparton\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/goulburn-valley-health-shepparton/parathyroidectomy/) | not published | not published | not published | | unranked | [Maroondah Hospital \[East Ringwood\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/maroondah-hospital-east-ringwood/parathyroidectomy/) | not published | not published | 8 surgeries | | unranked | [Monash Medical Centre \[Moorabbin\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/monash-medical-centre-moorabbin/parathyroidectomy/) | not published | not published | not published | | unranked | [Northeast Health Wangaratta](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/northeast-health-wangaratta/parathyroidectomy/) | not published | not published | not published | | unranked | [Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/peter-maccallum-cancer-centre/parathyroidectomy/) | not published | not published | not published | | unranked | [Royal Children's Hospital \[Parkville\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/royal-childrens-hospital-parkville/parathyroidectomy/) | not published | not published | not published | | unranked | [Sunshine Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/sunshine-hospital/parathyroidectomy/) | not published | not published | not published | | unranked | [Werribee Mercy Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/werribee-mercy-hospital/parathyroidectomy/) | not published | not published | not published | | unranked | [West Gippsland Healthcare Group \[Warragul\]](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/west-gippsland-healthcare-group-warragul/parathyroidectomy/) | not published | not published | 7 surgeries | **Cite this page** > The median wait for parathyroid gland removal in Victoria public hospitals was 75 days in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). ### Copy-ready citation ``` Surgery Waits, "Parathyroid gland removal waiting times in Victoria", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/parathyroidectomy/vic/, accessed 28 May 2026. ``` Attribution: Surgery Waits ([https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/parathyroidectomy/vic/](https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/parathyroidectomy/vic/)), 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/parathyroidectomy/), or see [every surgery reported in Victoria](https://surgerywaits.au/state/vic/). ## 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. 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