Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic) waiting time at Lyell McEwin Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic) 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: 166 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 101 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 26.7%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 126 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 97 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 Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic), 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Lyell McEwin Hospital	166 days	26.7%	101 surgeries
South Australia (all public hospitals)	80 days	9.3%	819 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	74 days	7.4%	9163 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 74 days marks the national median.

Gawler Health ServiceSA · about 19 km away103 days
Women's and Children's HospitalSA · about 19 km away106 days
The Queen Elizabeth HospitalSA · about 19 km away112 days
Royal Adelaide HospitalSA · about 21 km away21 days
Flinders Medical CentreSA · about 32 km away65 days
Mount Barker District Soldiers' Memorial HospitalSA · about 42 km away193 days
Whyalla Hospital and Health ServicesSA · about 215 km away57 days

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Lyell McEwin Hospital (days)	SA (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	111	40	53
2012–13	100	42	53
2013–14	80	47	52
2014–15	89	46	55
2015–16	84	45	52
2016–17	272	37	55
2017–18	208	50	57
2018–19	106	56	61
2019–20	300	57	63
2020–21	132	78	80
2021–22	153	75	74
2022–23	109	70	84
2023–24	96	64	77
2024–25	166	80	74

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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