Dilatation and curettage waiting time at Sunshine Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for dilatation and curettage — published by the source as “Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage” — at this public hospital in the Sunshine North area of Victoria, 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: 17 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 805 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 0.2%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 158 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 15 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 21 days in 2016–17 to 17 days in 2024–25 — down 19% — while the national median rose from 23 days to 28 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Williamstown Hospital, about 13 km away, at 15 days. Here, 0.2% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 0.9%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Sunshine Hospital	17 days	0.2%	805 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	20 days	0.5%	11778 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	28 days	0.9%	36667 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 28 days marks the national median.

Royal Women's Hospital [Parkville]VIC · about 13 km away21 days
Williamstown HospitalVIC · about 13 km away15 days
Werribee Mercy HospitalVIC · about 18 km away20 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]VIC · about 21 km away20 days
Mercy Hospital for WomenVIC · about 21 km away15 days
Box Hill HospitalVIC · about 27 km away20 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]VIC · about 28 km away18 days
Sandringham MonashVIC · about 29 km away96 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 Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Sunshine Hospital (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	21	17	23
2017–18	18	18	26
2018–19	20	19	27
2019–20	21	20	28
2020–21	16	20	29
2021–22	16	20	27
2022–23	17	22	28
2023–24	23	21	28
2024–25	17	20	28

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

All surgery at Sunshine Hospital · Dilatation and curettage across Australia · Dilatation and curettage in Victoria