WaitFinder

Craniotomy waiting time at The Alfred

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Craniotomy 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
22 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
205 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 25 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.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Craniotomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
The Alfred22 days0.0%205 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)20 days0.8%723 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)20 days0.9%1392 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 20 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for Craniotomy by financial year at The Alfred, compared with Victoria and Australiadays081523302016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25The Alfred 22VIC 20Australia 20
  • The Alfred
  • VIC
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Craniotomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodThe Alfred (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17141814
2017–18142117
2018–19212619
2019–20151714
2020–21171615
2021–22151514
2022–23162018
2023–24252422
2024–25222020

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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