Varicose veins treatment waiting times in Victoria

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

27 public hospitals in Victoria reported Varicose veins treatment in 2024–25. The state median was 80 days; the national median was 133 days.

10 hospitals have no published median wait for this surgery in this period. They are listed last, marked “not published”, and are never ranked.

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 133 days marks the national median.

Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]17 days
Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]34 days
Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital]64 days
The Alfred64 days
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]69 days
Frankston Public Surgical Centre76 days
St Vincent's On the Park76 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]92 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]93 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]111 days
Frankston Hospital116 days
Dandenong Hospital124 days
University Hospital Geelong176 days
Blackburn Public Surgical Centre185 days
Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon]200 days
South West Healthcare [Warrnambool]223 days
Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]714 days
Box Hill Hospitalnot published
Broadmeadows Health Servicenot published
Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton]not published
Northeast Health Wangarattanot published
Sandringham Hospitalnot published
South West Healthcare [Camperdown]not published
Sunshine Hospitalnot published
Werribee Mercy Hospitalnot published
West Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul]not published
Western Hospital [Footscray]not published

Varicose veins treatment in Victoria public hospitals, 2024–25. Hospitals with the same median share a rank and the next rank is skipped. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Rank	Hospital	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
1	Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]	17 days	1.3%	159 surgeries
2	Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]	34 days	5.7%	122 surgeries
3	Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital]	64 days	not published	37 surgeries
3	The Alfred	64 days	0.0%	105 surgeries
5	Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]	69 days	1.5%	67 surgeries
6	Frankston Public Surgical Centre	76 days	7.0%	114 surgeries
6	St Vincent's On the Park	76 days	5.4%	74 surgeries
8	Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]	92 days	not published	24 surgeries
9	The Northern Hospital [Epping]	93 days	0.0%	154 surgeries
10	St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]	111 days	25.0%	52 surgeries
11	Frankston Hospital	116 days	not published	28 surgeries
12	Dandenong Hospital	124 days	10.0%	70 surgeries
13	University Hospital Geelong	176 days	not published	48 surgeries
14	Blackburn Public Surgical Centre	185 days	not published	36 surgeries
15	Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon]	200 days	35.9%	78 surgeries
16	South West Healthcare [Warrnambool]	223 days	not published	12 surgeries
17	Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]	714 days	not published	18 surgeries
unranked	Box Hill Hospital	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Broadmeadows Health Service	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton]	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Northeast Health Wangaratta	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Sandringham Hospital	not published	not published	not published
unranked	South West Healthcare [Camperdown]	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Sunshine Hospital	not published	not published	8 surgeries
unranked	Werribee Mercy Hospital	not published	not published	not published
unranked	West Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul]	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Western Hospital [Footscray]	not published	not published	not published

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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