Surgery Waits

Turbinectomy waiting time at Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital

The median wait for turbinectomy at this public hospital in the Condell Park area of New South Wales was 356 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
356 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
52 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
34.6%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 24 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 19 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 309 days in 2020–21 to 356 days in 2024–25 — up 15% — while the national median fell from 274 days to 269 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Canterbury Hospital, about 7 km away, at 354 days. Here, 34.6% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 23.6%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Turbinectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital356 days34.6%52 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)320 days16.5%206 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)269 days23.6%932 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 269 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 turbinectomy by financial year at Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays01252503755002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital 356NSW 320Australia 269
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Turbinectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodBankstown Lidcombe Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published310100
2017–18not published322172
2018–19not reported for this period307140
2019–20not published286168
2020–21309316274
2021–22373346266
2022–23405331313
2023–24319322286
2024–25356320269

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

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