Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy waiting time at Gold Coast University Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy 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: 67 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 133 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 1.5%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 186 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 74 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 Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Gold Coast University Hospital	67 days	1.5%	133 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	101 days	8.1%	5703 surgeries
Queensland (all public hospitals)	70 days	3.0%	3303 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	73 days	5.0%	16694 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 73 days marks the national median.

Robina HospitalQLD · about 13 km away67 days
Tweed Valley HospitalNSW · about 29 km away88 days
Beaudesert HospitalQLD · about 37 km away21 days
Logan HospitalQLD · about 40 km away92 days
Murwillumbah District HospitalNSW · about 41 km away85 days
Redland HospitalQLD · about 48 km away56 days
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee HospitalQLD · about 55 km away74 days
Princess Alexandra HospitalQLD · about 61 km away29 days

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

Some of these hospitals are in another state. Public hospital referrals can cross state borders. Ask your general practitioner (GP) what that would mean for you — see can my GP refer me to a different hospital?

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Gold Coast University Hospital (days)	QLD (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	46	54	57
2012–13	80	65	60
2013–14	58	56	56
2014–15	43	47	51
2015–16	50	55	52
2016–17	65	58	52
2017–18	68	61	56
2018–19	61	66	59
2019–20	51	74	67
2020–21	44	64	76
2021–22	57	70	77
2022–23	71	64	82
2023–24	79	64	70
2024–25	67	70	73

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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