LLETZ procedure waiting time at Tweed Valley Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for LLETZ procedure — published by the source as “Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ)” — at this public hospital in the Tweed Heads area of New South Wales, 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: 14 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 23 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 108 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 5 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 16 days in 2018–19 to 14 days in 2024–25 — down 13% — while the national median fell from 38 days to 33 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ), 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Tweed Valley Hospital	14 days	not published	23 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	35 days	0.1%	1380 surgeries
Queensland (all public hospitals)	38 days	0.1%	1250 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	33 days	0.1%	4937 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 33 days marks the national median.

Robina HospitalQLD · about 20 km away21 days
Gold Coast University HospitalQLD · about 29 km away27 days
Logan HospitalQLD · about 69 km away75 days
Lismore Base HospitalNSW · about 75 km away82 days
Redland HospitalQLD · about 77 km away25 days
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee HospitalQLD · about 84 km away31 days
Mater Mothers' HospitalQLD · about 92 km away28 days
Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation ServiceQLD · about 96 km away72 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 — a public hospital referral can cross the border, so ask your GP what that would mean for you.

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Tweed Valley Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	not reported for this period	not reported for this period	30
2017–18	not reported for this period	not reported for this period	30
2018–19	16	34	38
2019–20	19	31	34
2020–21	20	38	38
2021–22	17	33	35
2022–23	20	34	35
2023–24	21	33	37
2024–25	14	35	33

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

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