Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic) waiting time at Women's and Children's Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic) 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: 106 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 94 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 5.3%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 126 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 71 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 Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic), 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Women's and Children's Hospital	106 days	5.3%	94 surgeries
South Australia (all public hospitals)	80 days	9.3%	819 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	74 days	7.4%	9163 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 74 days marks the national median.

Royal Adelaide HospitalSA · about 2 km away21 days
The Queen Elizabeth HospitalSA · about 7 km away112 days
Flinders Medical CentreSA · about 13 km away65 days
Lyell McEwin HospitalSA · about 19 km away166 days
Mount Barker District Soldiers' Memorial HospitalSA · about 31 km away193 days
Gawler Health ServiceSA · about 38 km away103 days
Whyalla Hospital and Health ServicesSA · about 229 km away57 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 Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Women's and Children's Hospital (days)	SA (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	69	40	53
2012–13	54	42	53
2013–14	59	47	52
2014–15	57	46	55
2015–16	70	45	52
2016–17	70	37	55
2017–18	81	50	57
2018–19	88	56	61
2019–20	85	57	63
2020–21	94	78	80
2021–22	128	75	74
2022–23	100	70	84
2023–24	93	64	77
2024–25	106	80	74

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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