Dialysis access surgery waiting time at The Alfred

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Dialysis access surgery 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: 16 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 84 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 75 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 36 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 Dialysis access surgery, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
The Alfred	16 days	0.0%	84 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	20 days	0.4%	944 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	15 days	0.3%	5765 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 15 days marks the national median.

St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]VIC · about 4 km away21 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]VIC · about 6 km away22 days
Western Hospital [Footscray]VIC · about 10 km away20 days
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]VIC · about 12 km away15 days
Box Hill HospitalVIC · about 13 km away57 days
Sunshine HospitalVIC · about 17 km away21 days
Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]VIC · about 18 km away21 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]VIC · about 22 km away25 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 Dialysis access surgery, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	The Alfred (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	19	22	12
2017–18	20	20	13
2018–19	23	21	14
2019–20	9	19	14
2020–21	29	18	13
2021–22	10	15	13
2022–23	17	17	15
2023–24	20	20	16
2024–25	16	20	15

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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