WaitFinder

Dialysis access surgery waiting times in New South Wales

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

42 public hospitals in New South Wales reported Dialysis access surgery in 2024–25. The state median was 10 days; the national median was 15 days.

16 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 15 days marks the national median.

Dialysis access surgery 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 John Hunter Hospital 1 day 0.0% 115 surgeries
2 Griffith Base Hospital 3 days not published 28 surgeries
3 Royal Prince Alfred Hospital 5 days not published 13 surgeries
3 Sydney Children's Hospital 5 days 0.0% 170 surgeries
5 Northern Beaches Hospital 6 days not published 34 surgeries
5 The Children's Hospital at Westmead 6 days 0.0% 216 surgeries
7 Tweed Valley Hospital 7 days not published 35 surgeries
8 Dubbo Hospital 10 days 0.0% 71 surgeries
8 Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital 10 days not published 21 surgeries
10 Bathurst Base Hospital 12 days not published 15 surgeries
11 Ballina District Hospital 13 days not published 14 surgeries
11 Shoalhaven Hospital 13 days not published 30 surgeries
13 Concord Repatriation Hospital 14 days not published 41 surgeries
13 Port Macquarie Base Hospital 14 days 0.0% 58 surgeries
13 South East Regional Hospital 14 days not published 30 surgeries
13 Tamworth Hospital 14 days 0.0% 80 surgeries
17 Westmead Hospital 15 days 1.8% 278 surgeries
18 Armidale Hospital 16 days not published 19 surgeries
19 Wollongong Hospital 17 days 0.0% 93 surgeries
20 Lismore Base Hospital 18 days 0.0% 108 surgeries
20 Orange Health Service 18 days not published 29 surgeries
22 Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital 20 days not published 22 surgeries
22 Manning Hospital 20 days not published 17 surgeries
24 Gosford Hospital 22 days not published 20 surgeries
25 Liverpool Hospital 23 days 0.0% 156 surgeries
26 Wyong Hospital 24 days not published 41 surgeries
unranked Broken Hill Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Coffs Harbour Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Cooma Hospital and Health Service not published not published not published
unranked Deniliquin Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Goulburn Base Hospital not published not published 8 surgeries
unranked Grafton Base Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Gunnedah Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Kempsey District Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Maitland Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Moruya Hospital not published not published 7 surgeries
unranked Mudgee Health Service not published not published not published
unranked Nepean Hospital not published not published 6 surgeries
unranked St George Hospital NSW not published not published not published
unranked St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst] not published not published not published
unranked Wagga Wagga Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Wauchope District Memorial 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.