Surgery Waits

Ganglion - excision of waiting time at Belmont Hospital

The median wait for ganglion - excision of at this public hospital in the Valentine area of New South Wales was 350 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
350 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
14 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 42 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 41 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 253 days in 2017–18 to 350 days in 2024–25 — up 38% — while the national median rose from 75 days to 105 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital, about 90 km away, at 218 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Ganglion - excision of, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Belmont Hospital350 daysnot published14 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)250 days17.8%377 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)105 days10.3%1191 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 105 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 ganglion - excision of by financial year at Belmont Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays01002003004002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Belmont Hospital 350NSW 250Australia 105
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Median wait in days for Ganglion - excision of, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodBelmont Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published11269
2017–1825310875
2018–1919112580
2019–2028616091
2020–21312239145
2021–22197224136
2022–23not published177136
2023–24108145107
2024–25350250105

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

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