Modbury Hospital surgery waiting times
Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026
Modbury Hospital is a public hospital in South Australia. It reported 79 surgery types to the national planned-surgery collection for 2024–25. 27 surgery types were last reported in an earlier period; they are listed below, with the period the source last carried them.
Waiting times by surgery
Shortest median wait first. A surgery the source did not publish a figure for is listed after those, and a surgery it did not report at all this period is listed last. Neither is ranked, and neither shows an older figure in place of a current one.
| Surgery | Median wait | Surgeries | Waited more than 365 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breast lump - excision and/or biopsy | 20 days | 77 surgeries | 0.0% |
| Mastectomy | 21 days | 23 surgeries | not published |
| Stone/s urinary tract - removal of | 27 days | 240 surgeries | 0.4% |
| Skin lesion - excision of | 29 days | 274 surgeries | 1.1% |
| Prostate biopsy | 30 days | 371 surgeries | 3.0% |
| Prostatectomy (transurethral or open) | 30 days | 105 surgeries | 1.0% |
| Ureteric stent - insertion of | 30 days | 30 surgeries | not published |
| Microlaryngoscopy | 32 days | 10 surgeries | not published |
| Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ) | 38 days | 63 surgeries | 0.0% |
| Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage | 55 days | 345 surgeries | 3.5% |
| Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion) | 61 days | 957 surgeries | 0.2% |
| Pterygium - excision of | 63 days | 46 surgeries | not published |
| Myringotomy | 64 days | 19 surgeries | not published |
| Pressure equalising tubes (grommets) - insertion of | 66 days | 18 surgeries | not published |
| Ptosis - repair of | 73 days | 11 surgeries | not published |
| Arthroscopy | 83 days | 132 surgeries | 7.6% |
| Carpal tunnel release | 86 days | 82 surgeries | 7.3% |
| Cystoscopy | 88 days | 503 surgeries | 1.8% |
| Herniorrhaphy | 90 days | 55 surgeries | 3.6% |
| Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction | 91 days | 47 surgeries | not published |
| Total hip replacement | 92 days | 128 surgeries | 7.8% |
| Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic) | 95 days | 67 surgeries | 3.0% |
| Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy | 99 days | 17 surgeries | not published |
| Total knee replacement | 99 days | 288 surgeries | 14.6% |
| Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy | 103 days | 96 surgeries | 4.2% |
| Shoulder joint replacement | 156 days | 15 surgeries | not published |
| Hydrocele - repair of | 182 days | 45 surgeries | not published |
| Circumcision | 194 days | 42 surgeries | not published |
| Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) | 212 days | 41 surgeries | not published |
| Laparoscopy | 328 days | 34 surgeries | not published |
| Functional endoscopic sinus surgery | 344 days | 79 surgeries | 38.0% |
| Septoplasty | 351 days | 56 surgeries | 39.3% |
| Myringoplasty/tympanoplasty | 487 days | 16 surgeries | not published |
| Rhinoplasty | 543 days | 18 surgeries | not published |
| Acromioplasty/arthroscopy shoulder/sub acromial decompression | not published | not published | not published |
| Adenoidectomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Anal fissure - repair of | not published | not published | not published |
| Arthrodesis | not published | not published | not published |
| Arthroplasty - revision of | not published | 7 surgeries | not published |
| Axillary node dissection | not published | 5 surgeries | not published |
| Bartholin's abscess drainage | not published | not published | not published |
| Bartholin's cyst - removal of | not published | not published | not published |
| Blepharoplasty | not published | 5 surgeries | not published |
| Breast prosthesis - removal of | not published | not published | not published |
| Breast reduction | not published | 6 surgeries | not published |
| Bunion (hallux valgus) - removal of | not published | not published | not published |
| Colectomy/anterior resection/large bowel resection | not published | not published | not published |
| Cone biopsy | not published | not published | not published |
| Dacryocystorhinostomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Dermoid cyst - removal of | not published | not published | not published |
| Dupytren's contracture release | not published | not published | not published |
| Ectropion - correction of | not published | not published | not published |
| Endometrial ablation | not published | not published | not published |
| Epididymal cyst - removal of | not published | not published | not published |
| Female sterilisation | not published | not published | not published |
| Fundoplication | not published | not published | not published |
| Haemorrhoidectomy | not published | 9 surgeries | not published |
| Hammer/claw/mallet toe - correction of | not published | not published | not published |
| Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic) | not published | not published | not published |
| Lithotripsy | not published | 5 surgeries | not published |
| Mastoidectomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Muscle biopsy/temporal artery biopsy | not published | not published | not published |
| Myomectomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Myringotomy (without insertion of grommets) | not published | not published | not published |
| Nasal polypectomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Nephrectomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Orchidectomy | not published | 7 surgeries | not published |
| Osteotomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of | not published | not published | not published |
| Pilonidal sinus surgery | not published | 6 surgeries | not published |
| Pyeloplasty/correction of ureteropelvic junction | not published | not published | not published |
| Rotator cuff - repair of | not published | 8 surgeries | not published |
| Scar revision | not published | not published | not published |
| Shoulder reconstruction | not published | not published | not published |
| Stapedectomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Sub-mucosal resection | not published | 5 surgeries | not published |
| Toenail surgery | not published | not published | not published |
| Trigger finger/thumb release | not published | not published | not published |
| Turbinectomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Bladder neck incision last reported 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Breast reconstruction last reported 2016–17 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Chalazion - excision of last reported 2019–20 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Cystectomy last reported 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Diathermy of wart/s last reported 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Discectomy last reported 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Examination of eye under anaesthesia last reported 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Exostosis - excision of last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Fracture non-union - treatment of last reported 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Ganglion - excision of last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Lymphangioma - surgery for last reported 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Meatoplasty last reported 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Meniscectomy last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Muscle or tendon length - change of last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Nasal cautery last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Nasendoscopy last reported 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Nerve decompression last reported 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Procedure for strabismus (squint repair) last reported 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Stress incontinence surgery last reported 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Tendon release last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Thyroglossal remnant - removal of last reported 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Trabeculectomy last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Urethra - dilatation of last reported 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Vaginal repair - anterior/posterior last reported 2016–17 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Varicose veins treatment last reported 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Vitrectomy (including buckling/cryotherapy) last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
Urgency categories
Urgency figures cover all planned surgery at the hospital, not one procedure. They are never combined with the procedure figures. Your treating specialist assigns your urgency category — it is not something you choose.
| Urgency category | Median wait | Treated within the recommended time | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urgent | 25 days | 93% | 1332 surgeries |
| Semi-urgent | 78 days | 61% | 2800 surgeries |
| Non-urgent | 334 days | 70% | 1036 surgeries |
What is not here
Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.