Functional endoscopic sinus surgery waiting times in Victoria

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

27 public hospitals in Victoria reported Functional endoscopic sinus surgery in 2024–25. The state median was 140 days; the national median was 214 days.

8 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 214 days marks the national median.

University Hospital Geelong34 days
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]49 days
Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital]60 days
The Alfred60 days
St Vincent's On the Park75 days
The Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital82 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]87 days
Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]96 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]116 days
Casey Hospital146 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]151 days
Sunshine Hospital185 days
Frankston Public Surgical Centre210 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]210 days
Box Hill Hospital241 days
Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton]257 days
Frankston Hospital385 days
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]387 days
Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon]473 days
Blackburn Public Surgical Centrenot published
Djerriwarrh Health Service [Bacchus Marsh]not published
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centrenot published
Royal Children's Hospital [Parkville]not published
South West Healthcare [Warrnambool]not published
West Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul]not published
Western Hospital [Footscray]not published
Williamstown Hospitalnot published

Functional endoscopic sinus surgery 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	University Hospital Geelong	34 days	not published	29 surgeries
2	Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]	49 days	36.0%	50 surgeries
3	Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital]	60 days	not published	48 surgeries
3	The Alfred	60 days	1.1%	91 surgeries
5	St Vincent's On the Park	75 days	not published	41 surgeries
6	The Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital	82 days	not published	28 surgeries
7	The Northern Hospital [Epping]	87 days	not published	44 surgeries
8	Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]	96 days	not published	27 surgeries
9	Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]	116 days	20.4%	98 surgeries
10	Casey Hospital	146 days	not published	30 surgeries
11	Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]	151 days	25.0%	76 surgeries
12	Sunshine Hospital	185 days	not published	28 surgeries
13	Frankston Public Surgical Centre	210 days	not published	26 surgeries
13	St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]	210 days	19.2%	78 surgeries
15	Box Hill Hospital	241 days	33.3%	54 surgeries
16	Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton]	257 days	not published	13 surgeries
17	Frankston Hospital	385 days	not published	34 surgeries
18	Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]	387 days	52.1%	73 surgeries
19	Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon]	473 days	57.4%	54 surgeries
unranked	Blackburn Public Surgical Centre	not published	not published	9 surgeries
unranked	Djerriwarrh Health Service [Bacchus Marsh]	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Royal Children's Hospital [Parkville]	not published	not published	9 surgeries
unranked	South West Healthcare [Warrnambool]	not published	not published	5 surgeries
unranked	West Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul]	not published	not published	8 surgeries
unranked	Western Hospital [Footscray]	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Williamstown Hospital	not published	not published	6 surgeries

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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