Prostate biopsy waiting time at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Prostate biopsy 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: 144 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 0.0%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 90 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 13 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 Prostate biopsy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital	21 days	0.0%	144 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	38 days	0.1%	3466 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	33 days	0.4%	11402 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 33 days marks the national median.

St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst]NSW · about 4 km away77 days
Prince of Wales HospitalNSW · about 6 km away33 days
Royal North Shore HospitalNSW · about 8 km away31 days
Canterbury HospitalNSW · about 9 km away64 days
St George Hospital NSWNSW · about 10 km away26 days
Concord Repatriation HospitalNSW · about 10 km away28 days
Bankstown Lidcombe HospitalNSW · about 16 km away64 days
Northern Beaches HospitalNSW · about 16 km away47 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 Prostate biopsy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	14	32	27
2017–18	12	33	29
2018–19	12	30	29
2019–20	10	28	28
2020–21	10	29	29
2021–22	12	28	28
2022–23	26	34	30
2023–24	21	34	29
2024–25	21	38	33

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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