Surgery Waits

Laparoscopy waiting time at Angliss Hospital

The median wait for laparoscopy at this public hospital in the Upper Ferntree Gully area of Victoria was 81 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
81 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
161 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 149 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 85 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 43 days in 2016–17 to 81 days in 2024–25 — up 88% — while the national median rose from 47 days to 69 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Monash Medical Centre [Clayton], about 14 km away, at 9 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 5.4%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Laparoscopy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Angliss Hospital81 days0.0%161 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)53 days2.5%3279 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)69 days5.4%9403 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 69 days marks the national median.

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

How the wait has changed

Median wait for laparoscopy by financial year at Angliss Hospital, compared with Victoria and Australiadays0631251882502016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Angliss Hospital 81VIC 53Australia 69
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Median wait in days for Laparoscopy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodAngliss Hospital (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17434147
2017–18564351
2018–19384857
2019–20945364
2020–211468979
2021–221808378
2022–2324110382
2023–241026769
2024–25815369

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

All surgery at Angliss Hospital · Laparoscopy across Australia · Laparoscopy in Victoria