Surgery Waits

Parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of waiting time at Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]

The median wait for parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of at this public hospital in the Springvale area of Victoria was 122 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
122 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
31 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 54 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 53 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 84 days in 2023–24 to 122 days in 2024–25 — up 45% — while the national median rose from 43 days to 45 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Dandenong Hospital, about 8 km away, at 45 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]122 daysnot published31 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)42 days4.5%514 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)45 days4.1%1742 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 45 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 parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of by financial year at Monash Medical Centre [Clayton], compared with Victoria and Australiadays03163941252016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Monash Medical Centre [Clayton] 122VIC 42Australia 45
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodMonash Medical Centre [Clayton] (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published2830
2017–18not published4238
2018–19not published3337
2019–20not published4841
2020–21not published2842
2021–22not published2434
2022–23not published4344
2023–24844043
2024–251224245

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

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