Myringoplasty/tympanoplasty waiting time at The Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Myringoplasty/tympanoplasty 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: 320 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 74 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 48.6%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 58 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 32 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 Myringoplasty/tympanoplasty, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
The Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital	320 days	48.6%	74 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	207 days	34.2%	322 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	264 days	28.3%	1627 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 264 days marks the national median.

Royal Children's Hospital [Parkville]VIC · about 3 km away175 days
The AlfredVIC · about 4 km away97 days
Western Hospital [Footscray]VIC · about 8 km away787 days
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]VIC · about 9 km away336 days
Box Hill HospitalVIC · about 13 km away415 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]VIC · about 15 km away230 days
Frankston HospitalVIC · about 40 km away437 days
Casey HospitalVIC · about 42 km away144 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 Myringoplasty/tympanoplasty, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	The Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	67	108	105
2012–13	107	131	123
2013–14	113	140	128
2014–15	131	121	137
2015–16	211	154	173
2016–17	190	104	170
2017–18	162	149	195
2018–19	182	174	200
2019–20	210	164	214
2020–21	360	276	292
2021–22	365	340	259
2022–23	262	293	283
2023–24	449	314	267
2024–25	320	207	264

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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