Surgery Waits

Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia waiting time at St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst]

The median wait for repair of obstructing hiatus hernia at this public hospital in the Darlinghurst area of New South Wales was 79 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
79 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
13 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 41 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 13 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 78 days in 2023–24 to 79 days in 2024–25 — up 1% — while the national median fell from 89 days to 88 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, about 4 km away, at 57 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst]79 daysnot published13 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)104 days14.1%511 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)88 days9.2%1170 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 88 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 repair of obstructing hiatus hernia by financial year at St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst], compared with New South Wales and Australiadays038751131502016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst] 79NSW 104Australia 88
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodSt Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst] (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published8066
2017–18not published8279
2018–19not published7978
2019–20not published8381
2020–21not published11891
2021–22not published12698
2022–23not published131114
2023–24789789
2024–257910488

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

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