Mastoidectomy waiting time at Flinders Medical Centre

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Mastoidectomy 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: 88 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 25 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 8 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 Mastoidectomy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Flinders Medical Centre	88 days	not published	14 surgeries
South Australia (all public hospitals)	not published	not published	37 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	128 days	17.3%	226 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	99 days	13.6%	656 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 99 days marks the national median.

The Queen Elizabeth HospitalSA · about 16 km away158 days
University Hospital GeelongVIC · about 623 km away52 days
Royal Children's Hospital [Parkville]VIC · about 649 km away176 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]VIC · about 649 km away368 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]VIC · about 651 km away193 days
The Royal Victorian Eye & Ear HospitalVIC · about 651 km away127 days
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]VIC · about 654 km away146 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]VIC · about 664 km away114 days

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 1000 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.

Some of these hospitals are in another state. Public hospital referrals can cross state borders. Ask your general practitioner (GP) what that would mean for you — see can my GP refer me to a different hospital?

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Mastoidectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Flinders Medical Centre (days)	SA (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	not published	not published	83
2017–18	118	not published	95
2018–19	213	not published	106
2019–20	91	not published	104
2020–21	111	not published	119
2021–22	not published	not published	98
2022–23	126	not published	162
2023–24	144	not published	112
2024–25	88	not published	99

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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