Nasendoscopy waiting time at The Children's Hospital at Westmead

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Nasendoscopy 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: 357 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 19 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 14 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 13 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 Nasendoscopy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
The Children's Hospital at Westmead	357 days	not published	19 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	343 days	25.5%	314 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	277 days	18.7%	492 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 277 days marks the national median.

Hornsby Ku-ring-gai HospitalNSW · about 16 km away261 days
Royal North Shore HospitalNSW · about 18 km away338 days
Sydney Children's HospitalNSW · about 26 km away13 days
Wollongong HospitalNSW · about 70 km away162 days
John Hunter HospitalNSW · about 117 km away192 days
Maitland HospitalNSW · about 130 km away352 days

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

How the wait has changed

The Children's Hospital at Westmead
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Nasendoscopy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	The Children's Hospital at Westmead (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	220	110	0
2017–18	157	111	70
2018–19	200	105	95
2019–20	not published	147	80
2020–21	29	112	50
2021–22	144	119	63
2022–23	110	153	116
2023–24	199	306	182
2024–25	357	343	277

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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