LLETZ procedure waiting time at Griffith Base Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for LLETZ procedure — published by the source as “Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ)” — at this public hospital in the Griffith 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: 59 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 12 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 108 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 87 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 23 days in 2018–19 to 59 days in 2024–25 — up 157% — while the national median fell from 38 days to 33 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Wagga Wagga Hospital, about 152 km away, at 21 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ), 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Griffith Base Hospital	59 days	not published	12 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	35 days	0.1%	1380 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	25 days	0.0%	1360 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	33 days	0.1%	4937 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 33 days marks the national median.

Wagga Wagga HospitalNSW · about 152 km away21 days
Lachlan Health Service - ParkesNSW · about 233 km away38 days
Orange Health ServiceNSW · about 302 km away20 days
The Bendigo HospitalVIC · about 317 km away39 days
Dubbo HospitalNSW · about 330 km away26 days
Goulburn Base HospitalNSW · about 340 km away42 days
Bathurst Base HospitalNSW · about 340 km away34 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]VIC · about 386 km away79 days

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.

Some of these hospitals are in another state — a public hospital referral can cross the border, so ask your GP what that would mean for you.

How the wait has changed

Griffith Base Hospital
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Griffith Base Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	not reported for this period	not reported for this period	30
2017–18	not reported for this period	not reported for this period	30
2018–19	23	34	38
2019–20	46	31	34
2020–21	31	38	38
2021–22	29	33	35
2022–23	16	34	35
2023–24	not published	33	37
2024–25	59	35	33

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

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