Circumcision waiting time at Launceston General Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Circumcision 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: 51 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 27 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 102 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 25 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 Circumcision, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Launceston General Hospital	51 days	not published	27 surgeries
Tasmania (all public hospitals)	not published	not published	84 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	55 days	3.2%	816 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	80 days	9.1%	3291 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 80 days marks the national median.

Royal Hobart HospitalTAS · about 160 km away48 days
Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon]VIC · about 363 km away50 days
Frankston Public Surgical CentreVIC · about 404 km away41 days
Frankston HospitalVIC · about 405 km away61 days
Casey HospitalVIC · about 408 km away30 days
Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]VIC · about 426 km away35 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]VIC · about 431 km away147 days
Maroondah Hospital [East Ringwood]VIC · about 436 km away213 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. 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 Circumcision, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Launceston General Hospital (days)	TAS (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	22	not published	60
2017–18	55	50	57
2018–19	120	53	60
2019–20	136	not published	63
2020–21	122	64	85
2021–22	52	not published	84
2022–23	80	not published	95
2023–24	51	not published	78
2024–25	51	not published	80

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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