Tonsillectomy waiting time at Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon]

The median wait for tonsillectomy — published by the source as "Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy)" — at this public hospital in the Traralgon area of Victoria was 450 days in 2024–25.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait: 450 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 101 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 62.4%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 114 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 113 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 215 days in 2011–12 to 450 days in 2024–25 — up 109% — while the national median rose from 98 days to 182 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is West Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul], about 48 km away, at 389 days. Here, 62.4% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 17.0%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy), 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon]	450 days	62.4%	101 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	116 days	15.1%	4811 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	182 days	17.0%	16182 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 182 days marks the national median.

West Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul]VIC · about 48 km away389 days
Casey HospitalVIC · about 100 km away62 days
Angliss HospitalVIC · about 107 km away194 days
Frankston Public Surgical CentreVIC · about 117 km away94 days
Frankston HospitalVIC · about 118 km away132 days
Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]VIC · about 119 km away64 days
Blackburn Public Surgical CentreVIC · about 123 km away133 days
Box Hill HospitalVIC · about 127 km away230 days

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon] (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	215	98	98
2012–13	175	105	98
2013–14	100	104	99
2014–15	97	106	124
2015–16	153	87	120
2016–17	100	69	97
2017–18	94	81	121
2018–19	175	77	125
2019–20	173	80	130
2020–21	219	167	253
2021–22	138	110	168
2022–23	234	134	174
2023–24	265	159	185
2024–25	450	116	182

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

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