Surgery Waits

Colectomy/anterior resection/large bowel resection waiting time at Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]

The median wait for colectomy/anterior resection/large bowel resection at this public hospital in the Wodonga area of Victoria was 14 days in 2024–25.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait
14 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
51 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
0.0%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 87 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 13 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 17 days in 2016–17 to 14 days in 2024–25 — down 18% — while the national median rose from 17 days to 18 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton], about 135 km away, at 13 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 1.0%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Colectomy/anterior resection/large bowel resection, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]14 days0.0%51 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)20 days1.0%1797 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)15 days1.4%1728 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)18 days1.0%5575 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 18 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

Some of these hospitals are in another state — a public hospital referral can cross the border, so ask your GP what that would mean for you.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for colectomy/anterior resection/large bowel resection by financial year at Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus], compared with Victoria and Australiadays061319252016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus] 14VIC 15Australia 18
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Colectomy/anterior resection/large bowel resection, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodAlbury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus] (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17171717
2017–18161817
2018–19121618
2019–2071617
2020–21141618
2021–22111517
2022–23171518
2023–24221519
2024–25141518

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

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