Surgery Waits

Adenoidectomy waiting time at West Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul]

The median wait for adenoidectomy at this public hospital in the Warragul area of Victoria was 313 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
313 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
15 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 70 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 55 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 44 days in 2018–19 to 313 days in 2024–25 — up 611% — while the national median rose from 97 days to 144 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon], about 48 km away, at 75 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Adenoidectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
West Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul]313 daysnot published15 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)140 days19.1%786 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)144 days15.5%3784 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 144 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 adenoidectomy by financial year at West Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul], compared with Victoria and Australiadays01002003004002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25West Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul] 313VIC 140Australia 144
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Adenoidectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodWest Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul] (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published6284
2017–18not published8195
2018–19445997
2019–201347397
2020–21not published152207
2021–22not published88111
2022–2337125128
2023–24151174148
2024–25313140144

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

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