Haemorrhoidectomy waiting time at Williamstown Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Haemorrhoidectomy 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: 47 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 67 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 109 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 25 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 Haemorrhoidectomy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Williamstown Hospital	47 days	0.0%	67 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	43 days	1.7%	2209 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	63 days	2.6%	4759 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 63 days marks the national median.

Western Hospital [Footscray]VIC · about 8 km away41 days
The AlfredVIC · about 8 km away29 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]VIC · about 9 km away63 days
St Vincent's On the ParkVIC · about 10 km away56 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]VIC · about 10 km away129 days
Sunshine HospitalVIC · about 13 km away49 days
Sandringham HospitalVIC · about 15 km away15 days
Werribee Mercy HospitalVIC · about 17 km away56 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 Haemorrhoidectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Williamstown Hospital (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	203	63	57
2012–13	132	79	59
2013–14	55	69	59
2014–15	53	58	56
2015–16	32	55	54
2016–17	39	41	49
2017–18	50	37	47
2018–19	34	34	49
2019–20	28	38	57
2020–21	67	70	70
2021–22	118	99	77
2022–23	115	127	90
2023–24	30	53	67
2024–25	47	43	63

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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