Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy waiting time at Orange Health Service

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy 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: 83 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 37 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 95 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 72 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 Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Orange Health Service	83 days	not published	37 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	70 days	7.2%	1836 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	56 days	3.4%	5721 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 56 days marks the national median.

Dubbo HospitalNSW · about 128 km away59 days
Nepean HospitalNSW · about 158 km away73 days
Hawkesbury HospitalNSW · about 163 km away52 days
Mount Druitt HospitalNSW · about 168 km away38 days
Blacktown HospitalNSW · about 177 km away82 days
Campbelltown HospitalNSW · about 180 km away78 days
Liverpool HospitalNSW · about 183 km away56 days
Westmead HospitalNSW · about 184 km away59 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 Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Orange Health Service (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	72	66	52
2017–18	91	63	54
2018–19	78	63	50
2019–20	85	63	52
2020–21	132	73	53
2021–22	83	64	49
2022–23	93	77	63
2023–24	85	69	58
2024–25	83	70	56

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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