Ptosis - repair of waiting time at Royal Adelaide Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Ptosis - repair of 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: 117 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 20 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 30 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 6 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 Ptosis - repair of, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Royal Adelaide Hospital	117 days	not published	20 surgeries
South Australia (all public hospitals)	not published	not published	46 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	not published	not published	75 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	238 days	25.4%	781 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 238 days marks the national median.

Modbury HospitalSA · about 13 km away73 days
Broadmeadows Health ServiceVIC · about 645 km away145 days
Royal Children's Hospital [Parkville]VIC · about 653 km away779 days
The AlfredVIC · about 658 km away104 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 Ptosis - repair of, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Royal Adelaide Hospital (days)	SA (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	not published	not published	141
2017–18	359	not published	175
2018–19	271	not published	181
2019–20	240	not published	245
2020–21	358	not published	303
2021–22	370	not published	263
2022–23	378	not published	251
2023–24	154	not published	240
2024–25	117	not published	238

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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