Functional endoscopic sinus surgery waiting time at University Hospital Geelong

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: 34 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 29 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 1 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
University Hospital Geelong	34 days	not published	29 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	140 days	24.1%	967 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.

Sunshine HospitalVIC · about 59 km away185 days
The AlfredVIC · about 64 km away60 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]VIC · about 65 km away151 days
St Vincent's On the ParkVIC · about 66 km away75 days
The Royal Victorian Eye & Ear HospitalVIC · about 66 km away82 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]VIC · about 66 km away210 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]VIC · about 66 km away116 days
Frankston HospitalVIC · about 67 km away385 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 Functional endoscopic sinus surgery, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	University Hospital Geelong (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	15	63	111
2017–18	13	81	119
2018–19	64	93	139
2019–20	37	103	127
2020–21	74	167	217
2021–22	340	84	154
2022–23	321	238	292
2023–24	65	265	274
2024–25	34	140	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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