Arthroscopy waiting time at Williamstown Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Arthroscopy 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: 41 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 136 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 3.7%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 150 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 20 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 Arthroscopy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Williamstown Hospital	41 days	3.7%	136 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	48 days	4.2%	1804 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	78 days	7.1%	8779 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 78 days marks the national median.

Western Hospital [Footscray]VIC · about 8 km away60 days
The AlfredVIC · about 8 km away46 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]VIC · about 9 km away40 days
Royal Children's Hospital [Parkville]VIC · about 9 km away98 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]VIC · about 10 km away59 days
Sunshine HospitalVIC · about 13 km away42 days
Sandringham HospitalVIC · about 15 km away57 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]VIC · about 16 km away64 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 Arthroscopy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Williamstown Hospital (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	74	41	68
2017–18	77	48	72
2018–19	65	45	75
2019–20	77	51	76
2020–21	48	64	89
2021–22	53	64	85
2022–23	89	74	86
2023–24	94	63	78
2024–25	41	48	78

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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