Haemorrhoidectomy waiting time at Lyell McEwin Hospital

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: 93 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 38 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 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 Haemorrhoidectomy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Lyell McEwin Hospital	93 days	not published	38 surgeries
South Australia (all public hospitals)	82 days	3.8%	235 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.

The Queen Elizabeth HospitalSA · about 19 km away96 days
Royal Adelaide HospitalSA · about 21 km away232 days
Flinders Medical CentreSA · about 32 km away69 days
Noarlunga HospitalSA · about 46 km away56 days
South Coast District HospitalSA · about 91 km away24 days

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

How the wait has changed

Lyell McEwin Hospital
SA
Australia

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	Lyell McEwin Hospital (days)	SA (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	79	36	57
2012–13	55	19	59
2013–14	69	21	59
2014–15	56	30	56
2015–16	62	31	54
2016–17	81	42	49
2017–18	85	49	47
2018–19	90	45	49
2019–20	93	51	57
2020–21	105	85	70
2021–22	91	73	77
2022–23	82	72	90
2023–24	77	61	67
2024–25	93	82	63

What is not here

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

All surgery at Lyell McEwin Hospital · Haemorrhoidectomy across Australia · Haemorrhoidectomy in South Australia