Haemorrhoid surgery waiting time at South Coast District Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for haemorrhoid surgery — published by the source as “Haemorrhoidectomy” — at this public hospital in the Victor Harbor area of South Australia, 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: 24 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 12 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 109 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 5 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Haemorrhoidectomy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
South Coast District Hospital	24 days	not published	12 surgeries
South Australia (all public hospitals)	82 days	3.8%	235 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	63 days	2.6%	4759 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 63 days marks the national median.

Noarlunga HospitalSA · about 48 km away56 days
Flinders Medical CentreSA · about 60 km away69 days
Royal Adelaide HospitalSA · about 71 km away232 days
The Queen Elizabeth HospitalSA · about 76 km away96 days
Lyell McEwin HospitalSA · about 91 km away93 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 Haemorrhoidectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	South Coast District Hospital (days)	SA (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	not published	36	57
2012–13	not reported for this period	19	59
2013–14	not reported for this period	21	59
2014–15	not published	30	56
2015–16	not published	31	54
2016–17	not published	42	49
2017–18	not published	49	47
2018–19	not published	45	49
2019–20	not reported for this period	51	57
2020–21	not published	85	70
2021–22	not published	73	77
2022–23	not published	72	90
2023–24	not published	61	67
2024–25	24	82	63

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

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