Mastectomy waiting time at Modbury Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Mastectomy 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: 21 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 23 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 97 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 58 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 Mastectomy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Modbury Hospital	21 days	not published	23 surgeries
South Australia (all public hospitals)	19 days	2.0%	503 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	13 days	2.2%	979 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	19 days	1.9%	4551 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 19 days marks the national median.

Lyell McEwin HospitalSA · about 10 km away18 days
The Queen Elizabeth HospitalSA · about 15 km away20 days
Flinders Medical CentreSA · about 24 km away16 days
South West Healthcare [Warrnambool]VIC · about 519 km away8 days
The Bendigo HospitalVIC · about 547 km away16 days
Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital]VIC · about 553 km away19 days
University Hospital GeelongVIC · about 627 km away13 days
Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton]VIC · about 630 km away14 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 Mastectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Modbury Hospital (days)	SA (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	11	20	16
2017–18	12	18	16
2018–19	8	19	17
2019–20	7	15	17
2020–21	not published	17	18
2021–22	17	18	17
2022–23	15	16	17
2023–24	14	19	19
2024–25	21	19	19

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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