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Cooktown Hospital surgery waiting times

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

Cooktown Hospital is a public hospital in Queensland. It reported 8 surgery types to the national planned-surgery collection for 2024–25. 8 surgery types were last reported in an earlier period; they are listed below, with the period the source last carried them.

Waiting times by surgery

Shortest median wait first. A surgery the source did not publish a figure for is listed after those, and a surgery it did not report at all this period is listed last. Neither is ranked, and neither shows an older figure in place of a current one.

Planned surgery at Cooktown Hospital, 2024–25. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Surgery Median wait Surgeries Waited more than 365 days
Adenoidectomy not published 6 surgeries not published
Haemorrhoidectomy not published not published not published
Herniorrhaphy not published not published not published
Hydrocele - repair of not published not published not published
Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy not published not published not published
Myringoplasty/tympanoplasty not published not published not published
Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia not published not published not published
Skin lesion - excision of not published 6 surgeries not published
Circumcision last reported 2020–21 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Diathermy of wart/s last reported 2018–19 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Ganglion - excision of last reported 2016–17 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage last reported 2019–20 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Myringotomy last reported 2022–23 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Myringotomy (without insertion of grommets) last reported 2022–23 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Pressure equalising tubes (grommets) - insertion of last reported 2018–19 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Scar revision last reported 2016–17 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period

Urgency categories

Urgency figures cover all planned surgery at the hospital, not one procedure. They are never combined with the procedure figures. Your treating specialist assigns your urgency category — it is not something you choose.

All planned surgery at Cooktown Hospital by urgency category, 2024–25.
Urgency category Median wait Treated within the recommended time Surgeries
Urgent not published not published not published
Semi-urgent not published not published 7 surgeries
Non-urgent 13 days 100% 22 surgeries

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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