Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) waiting time at Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) 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: 64 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 452 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 3.3%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 114 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 14 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 Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy), 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]	64 days	3.3%	452 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	116 days	15.1%	4811 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	182 days	17.0%	16182 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 182 days marks the national median.

Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]VIC · about 8 km away52 days
Blackburn Public Surgical CentreVIC · about 10 km away133 days
Box Hill HospitalVIC · about 13 km away230 days
Angliss HospitalVIC · about 14 km away194 days
The AlfredVIC · about 18 km away67 days
St Vincent's On the ParkVIC · about 20 km away102 days
The Royal Victorian Eye & Ear HospitalVIC · about 21 km away51 days
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]VIC · about 21 km away313 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 Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Monash Medical Centre [Clayton] (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	98	98	98
2012–13	85	105	98
2013–14	70	104	99
2014–15	92	106	124
2015–16	86	87	120
2016–17	78	69	97
2017–18	64	81	121
2018–19	67	77	125
2019–20	57	80	130
2020–21	147	167	253
2021–22	57	110	168
2022–23	70	134	174
2023–24	114	159	185
2024–25	64	116	182

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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