Functional endoscopic sinus surgery waiting time at Tweed Valley Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Functional endoscopic sinus 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: 340 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 45 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 64 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 49 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 Functional endoscopic sinus surgery, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Tweed Valley Hospital	340 days	not published	45 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	310 days	19.6%	922 surgeries
Queensland (all public hospitals)	81 days	6.5%	107 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	214 days	22.7%	2508 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 214 days marks the national median.

Murwillumbah District HospitalNSW · about 22 km away111 days
Gold Coast University HospitalQLD · about 29 km away81 days
Mater Adult HospitalQLD · about 92 km away129 days
Ipswich HospitalQLD · about 99 km away87 days
Coffs Harbour HospitalNSW · about 242 km away377 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 Functional endoscopic sinus surgery, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Tweed Valley Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	296	292	111
2017–18	314	306	119
2018–19	309	305	139
2019–20	306	286	127
2020–21	47	293	217
2021–22	165	290	154
2022–23	340	340	292
2023–24	357	318	274
2024–25	340	310	214

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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