Septoplasty waiting time at Mater Adult Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Septoplasty 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: 343 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 81 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 38.3%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 103 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 65 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 Septoplasty, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Mater Adult Hospital	343 days	38.3%	81 surgeries
Queensland (all public hospitals)	317 days	18.9%	801 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	320 days	30.8%	5687 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 320 days marks the national median.

Queensland Children's HospitalQLD · about 0 km away289 days
Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation ServiceQLD · about 4 km away337 days
Royal Brisbane & Women's HospitalQLD · about 4 km away395 days
Logan HospitalQLD · about 23 km away350 days
Redcliffe HospitalQLD · about 30 km away252 days
Ipswich HospitalQLD · about 30 km away178 days
Gold Coast University HospitalQLD · about 63 km away342 days
Sunshine Coast University HospitalQLD · about 83 km away258 days

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

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Septoplasty, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Mater Adult Hospital (days)	QLD (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	not reported for this period	60	160
2012–13	70	76	197
2013–14	203	87	221
2014–15	not reported for this period	84	214
2015–16	106	97	209
2016–17	160	173	209
2017–18	314	302	248
2018–19	282	319	241
2019–20	314	314	277
2020–21	202	318	330
2021–22	323	309	315
2022–23	391	342	365
2023–24	316	282	332
2024–25	343	317	320

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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