Haemorrhoid surgery waiting time at Grafton Base Hospital
The median wait for haemorrhoid surgery — published by the source as "Haemorrhoidectomy" — at this public hospital in the Grafton area of New South Wales was 37 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
- 37 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 32 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 109 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 18 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 23 days in 2011–12 to 37 days in 2024–25 — up 61% — while the national median rose from 57 days to 63 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grafton Base Hospital | 37 days | not published | 32 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 81 days | 3.1% | 1446 surgeries |
| Queensland (all public hospitals) | 76 days | 3.1% | 509 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 63 days | 2.6% | 4759 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
Some of these hospitals are in another state — a public hospital referral can cross the border, so ask your GP what that would mean for you.
How the wait has changed
- Grafton Base Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Grafton Base Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 23 | 70 | 57 |
| 2012–13 | 33 | 67 | 59 |
| 2013–14 | 51 | 64 | 59 |
| 2014–15 | 56 | 67 | 56 |
| 2015–16 | 50 | 63 | 54 |
| 2016–17 | 57 | 63 | 49 |
| 2017–18 | 54 | 64 | 47 |
| 2018–19 | 35 | 70 | 49 |
| 2019–20 | 40 | 72 | 57 |
| 2020–21 | 55 | 78 | 70 |
| 2021–22 | 55 | 71 | 77 |
| 2022–23 | 53 | 92 | 90 |
| 2023–24 | 74 | 78 | 67 |
| 2024–25 | 37 | 81 | 63 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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