Rotator cuff repair waiting time at Dubbo Hospital
Median wait, long waits and volumes for rotator cuff repair — published by the source as “Rotator cuff - repair of” — at this public hospital in the Dubbo area of New South Wales, 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
- 206 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 14 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 40 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 29 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 222 days in 2016–17 to 206 days in 2024–25 — down 7% — while the national median rose from 103 days to 111 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Concord Repatriation Hospital, about 291 km away, at 191 days.
Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick “Rotator cuff - repair of” and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.
How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubbo Hospital | 206 days | not published | 14 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 247 days | 20.9% | 512 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 111 days | 12.9% | 1144 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 500 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Dubbo Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Dubbo Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 222 | 239 | 103 |
| 2017–18 | 104 | 234 | 104 |
| 2018–19 | 271 | 214 | 127 |
| 2019–20 | 33 | 202 | 123 |
| 2020–21 | 381 | 301 | 203 |
| 2021–22 | not published | 307 | 151 |
| 2022–23 | not published | 313 | 193 |
| 2023–24 | 290 | 281 | 150 |
| 2024–25 | 206 | 247 | 111 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Dubbo Hospital · Rotator cuff repair across Australia · Rotator cuff repair in New South Wales