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Lobectomy/wedge resection/pneumonectomy waiting time at The Alfred

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Lobectomy/wedge resection/pneumonectomy 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
13 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
65 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 28 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 6 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 Lobectomy/wedge resection/pneumonectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
The Alfred13 days0.0%65 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)15 days0.0%416 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)17 days0.0%1875 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 17 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 Lobectomy/wedge resection/pneumonectomy by financial year at The Alfred, compared with Victoria and Australiadays051015202016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25The Alfred 13VIC 15Australia 17
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Lobectomy/wedge resection/pneumonectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodThe Alfred (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17141413
2017–18not published1413
2018–19not published1315
2019–20141314
2020–21not published1213
2021–22201314
2022–23121315
2023–24131416
2024–25131517

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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