Surgery Waits

Curettage and evacuation of uterus waiting time at Box Hill Hospital

The median wait for curettage and evacuation of uterus at this public hospital in the Box Hill area of Victoria was 5 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
5 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
56 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 81 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 48 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 3 days in 2019–20 to 5 days in 2024–25 — up 67% — while the national median stayed at 4 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Blackburn Public Surgical Centre, about 4 km away, at 1 day. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 0.1%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Curettage and evacuation of uterus, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Box Hill Hospital5 days0.0%56 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)2 days0.0%2044 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)4 days0.1%8500 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 4 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 curettage and evacuation of uterus by financial year at Box Hill Hospital, compared with Victoria and Australiadays013452016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Box Hill Hospital 5VIC 2Australia 4
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Curettage and evacuation of uterus, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodBox Hill Hospital (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not reported for this period23
2017–18not reported for this period23
2018–19not reported for this period25
2019–20324
2020–21434
2021–22334
2022–23324
2023–24235
2024–25524

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

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