Haemorrhoidectomy waiting time at Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Haemorrhoidectomy at this public hospital, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

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

Median wait: 8 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 35 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 2 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Haemorrhoidectomy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]	8 days	not published	35 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	43 days	1.7%	2209 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	63 days	2.6%	4759 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 63 days marks the national median.

Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]VIC · about 1 km away28 days
Box Hill HospitalVIC · about 8 km away104 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]VIC · about 9 km away129 days
St Vincent's On the ParkVIC · about 9 km away56 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]VIC · about 10 km away63 days
Blackburn Public Surgical CentreVIC · about 12 km away49 days
The AlfredVIC · about 12 km away29 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]VIC · about 12 km away33 days

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

How the wait has changed

Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Haemorrhoidectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Austin Hospital [Heidelberg] (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	133	63	57
2012–13	123	79	59
2013–14	120	69	59
2014–15	71	58	56
2015–16	71	55	54
2016–17	112	41	49
2017–18	96	37	47
2018–19	111	34	49
2019–20	118	38	57
2020–21	201	70	70
2021–22	139	99	77
2022–23	28	127	90
2023–24	14	53	67
2024–25	8	43	63

What is not here

Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.

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