Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic) waiting time at Tweed Valley Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic) 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: 48 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 101 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 176 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 72 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 Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic), 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Tweed Valley Hospital	48 days	0.0%	101 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	58 days	3.2%	6357 surgeries
Queensland (all public hospitals)	53 days	1.3%	3498 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	48 days	2.3%	18067 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 48 days marks the national median.

Robina HospitalQLD · about 20 km away54 days
Gold Coast University HospitalQLD · about 29 km away51 days
Logan HospitalQLD · about 69 km away56 days
Lismore Base HospitalNSW · about 75 km away48 days
Ballina District HospitalNSW · about 76 km away76 days
Redland HospitalQLD · about 77 km away42 days
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee HospitalQLD · about 84 km away55 days
Princess Alexandra HospitalQLD · about 91 km away28 days

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

Some of these hospitals are in another state. Public hospital referrals can cross state borders. Ask your general practitioner (GP) what that would mean for you — see can my GP refer me to a different hospital?

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Tweed Valley Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	28	60	51
2012–13	27	56	50
2013–14	32	55	46
2014–15	22	56	43
2015–16	22	56	42
2016–17	36	51	41
2017–18	55	54	45
2018–19	25	55	45
2019–20	35	55	48
2020–21	41	63	56
2021–22	50	60	53
2022–23	60	72	59
2023–24	59	62	46
2024–25	48	58	48

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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