Axillary node dissection waiting times in Victoria

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026

21 public hospitals in Victoria reported Axillary node dissection in 2024–25. The state median was 12 days; the national median was 12 days.

17 hospitals have no published median wait for this surgery in this period. They are listed last, marked “not published”, and are never ranked.

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 12 days marks the national median.

Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]6 days
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre7 days
Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital]11 days
University Hospital Geelong13 days
Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]not published
Casey Hospitalnot published
Dandenong Hospitalnot published
Frankston Hospitalnot published
Frankston Public Surgical Centrenot published
Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton]not published
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]not published
Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon]not published
Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]not published
Northeast Health Wangarattanot published
Royal Women's Hospital [Parkville]not published
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]not published
Sunshine Hospitalnot published
The Alfrednot published
The Bendigo Hospitalnot published
West Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul]not published
Western Hospital [Footscray]not published

Axillary node dissection in Victoria public hospitals, 2024–25. Hospitals with the same median share a rank and the next rank is skipped. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Rank	Hospital	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
1	Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]	6 days	not published	26 surgeries
2	Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre	7 days	not published	14 surgeries
3	Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital]	11 days	not published	16 surgeries
4	University Hospital Geelong	13 days	not published	48 surgeries
unranked	Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Casey Hospital	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Dandenong Hospital	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Frankston Hospital	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Frankston Public Surgical Centre	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton]	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]	not published	not published	8 surgeries
unranked	Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon]	not published	not published	5 surgeries
unranked	Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Northeast Health Wangaratta	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Royal Women's Hospital [Parkville]	not published	not published	not published
unranked	St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Sunshine Hospital	not published	not published	5 surgeries
unranked	The Alfred	not published	not published	5 surgeries
unranked	The Bendigo Hospital	not published	not published	5 surgeries
unranked	West Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul]	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Western Hospital [Footscray]	not published	not published	not published

What is not here

Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.

Waiting times differ across state borders, and a referral can cross one — read what that means. Compare with every other state.