Craniotomy waiting times in New South Wales

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

14 public hospitals in New South Wales reported Craniotomy in 2024–25. The state median was 15 days; the national median was 20 days.

1 hospital has 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 20 days marks the national median.

Craniotomy in New South Wales 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	Sydney Children's Hospital	2 days	not published	12 surgeries
2	The Children's Hospital at Westmead	8 days	not published	37 surgeries
2	Wollongong Hospital	8 days	not published	40 surgeries
4	Concord Repatriation Hospital	10 days	not published	22 surgeries
5	Westmead Hospital	12 days	0.0%	76 surgeries
6	Royal Prince Alfred Hospital	16 days	0.0%	86 surgeries
6	St George Hospital NSW	16 days	not published	20 surgeries
8	Liverpool Hospital	18 days	0.0%	59 surgeries
9	St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst]	20 days	not published	18 surgeries
10	Nepean Hospital	24 days	1.8%	57 surgeries
11	Prince of Wales Hospital	29 days	not published	20 surgeries
12	John Hunter Hospital	36 days	not published	27 surgeries
13	Royal North Shore Hospital	126 days	not published	10 surgeries
unranked	Mount Druitt Hospital	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.