Dilatation and curettage waiting time at Box Hill Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for dilatation and curettage — published by the source as “Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage” — at this public hospital in the Box Hill area of Victoria, 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: 20 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 275 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 0.4%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 158 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 23 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 13 days in 2016–17 to 20 days in 2024–25 — up 54% — while the national median rose from 23 days to 28 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Mercy Hospital for Women, about 8 km away, at 15 days. Here, 0.4% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 0.9%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Box Hill Hospital	20 days	0.4%	275 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	20 days	0.5%	11778 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	28 days	0.9%	36667 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 28 days marks the national median.

Blackburn Public Surgical CentreVIC · about 4 km away22 days
Mercy Hospital for WomenVIC · about 8 km away15 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]VIC · about 13 km away18 days
Royal Women's Hospital [Parkville]VIC · about 15 km away21 days
Sandringham MonashVIC · about 19 km away96 days
Angliss HospitalVIC · about 20 km away21 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]VIC · about 20 km away20 days
Dandenong HospitalVIC · about 20 km away23 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 Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Box Hill Hospital (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	13	17	23
2017–18	14	18	26
2018–19	7	19	27
2019–20	18	20	28
2020–21	22	20	29
2021–22	16	20	27
2022–23	19	22	28
2023–24	24	21	28
2024–25	20	20	28

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

All surgery at Box Hill Hospital · Dilatation and curettage across Australia · Dilatation and curettage in Victoria