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Thyroid gland removal near Woolloongabba

Near Woolloongabba, Mater Adult Hospital, just outside the area, had the shortest median wait for thyroid gland removal in 2024–25: 29 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 thyroid gland 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. 1 children's hospital nearby is left out, because it treats only children. The source publishes this surgery as "Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy".

Hospitals in or near Woolloongabba

Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy at public hospitals in or near Woolloongabba, 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 Mater Adult Hospital 29 days 0.0% Dutton Park, QLD. Outside this area, about 2 km from Princess Alexandra Hospital.
2 Princess Alexandra Hospital 42 days 1.7% Woolloongabba, QLD. In this area.
3 Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service 63 days 0.0% Herston, QLD. Outside this area, about 6 km from Princess Alexandra Hospital.
4 Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital 67 days not published Robertson, QLD. In this area.
5 Logan Hospital 72 days 1.1% Meadowbrook, QLD. In this area.

This area covers Logan Hospital, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital and Redland Hospital: the hospitals of the source's Local Hospital Network "Metro South (Qld)" within 25 km of Princess Alexandra 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 Woolloongabba, Mater Adult Hospital, just outside the area, had the shortest median wait for thyroid gland removal in 2024–25: 29 days (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

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Surgery Waits, "Thyroid gland removal near Woolloongabba", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/thyroidectomy-hemi-thyroidectomy/near/woolloongabba/, accessed 28 May 2026.

Attribution: Surgery Waits (https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/thyroidectomy-hemi-thyroidectomy/near/woolloongabba/), 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 Queensland hospital for thyroid gland removal, or every hospital in Metro South.