Surgery Waits

Functional endoscopic sinus surgery waiting time at Concord Repatriation Hospital

The median wait for functional endoscopic sinus surgery at this public hospital in the Concord West area of New South Wales was 296 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
296 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
111 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 64 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 43 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 267 days in 2016–17 to 296 days in 2024–25 — up 11% — while the national median rose from 111 days to 214 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Royal North Shore Hospital, about 9 km away, at 99 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 22.7%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Functional endoscopic sinus surgery, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Concord Repatriation Hospital296 days0.0%111 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)310 days19.6%922 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)214 days22.7%2508 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 214 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 functional endoscopic sinus surgery by financial year at Concord Repatriation Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays01002003004002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Concord Repatriation Hospital 296NSW 310Australia 214
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Functional endoscopic sinus surgery, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodConcord Repatriation Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17267292111
2017–18208306119
2018–19205305139
2019–20229286127
2020–21252293217
2021–22253290154
2022–23334340292
2023–24234318274
2024–25296310214

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

All surgery at Concord Repatriation Hospital · Functional endoscopic sinus surgery across Australia · Functional endoscopic sinus surgery in New South Wales