Prostate surgery waiting times in Victoria

Public hospitals in Victoria ranked by their median wait for prostate surgery, published by the source as “Prostatectomy (transurethral or open)”.

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

27 public hospitals in Victoria reported prostate surgery in 2024–25. The state median was 42 days; the national median was 55 days.

Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick “Prostatectomy (transurethral or open)” and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.

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 55 days marks the national median.

The Alfred21 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]23 days
Casey Hospital24 days
Frankston Hospital24 days
Bass Coast Health25 days
Northeast Health Wangaratta25 days
St Vincent's On the Park27 days
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]28 days
Box Hill Hospital31 days
Frankston Public Surgical Centre34 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]37 days
Western Hospital [Footscray]41 days
Williamstown Hospital44 days
Maroondah Hospital [East Ringwood]51 days
University Hospital Geelong51 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]54 days
Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]55 days
Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon]55 days
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]64 days
West Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul]69 days
Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital]73 days
The Bendigo Hospital78 days
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre82 days
Werribee Mercy Hospital86 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]88 days
Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton]94 days
South West Healthcare [Warrnambool]not published

Prostatectomy (transurethral or open) 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	The Alfred	21 days	0.0%	103 surgeries
2	Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]	23 days	0.0%	60 surgeries
3	Casey Hospital	24 days	2.4%	169 surgeries
3	Frankston Hospital	24 days	0.0%	107 surgeries
5	Bass Coast Health	25 days	not published	42 surgeries
5	Northeast Health Wangaratta	25 days	0.0%	89 surgeries
7	St Vincent's On the Park	27 days	not published	12 surgeries
8	Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]	28 days	0.0%	153 surgeries
9	Box Hill Hospital	31 days	2.5%	161 surgeries
10	Frankston Public Surgical Centre	34 days	not published	32 surgeries
11	The Northern Hospital [Epping]	37 days	0.0%	292 surgeries
12	Western Hospital [Footscray]	41 days	12.6%	159 surgeries
13	Williamstown Hospital	44 days	7.3%	123 surgeries
14	Maroondah Hospital [East Ringwood]	51 days	not published	17 surgeries
14	University Hospital Geelong	51 days	0.7%	153 surgeries
16	Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]	54 days	6.5%	123 surgeries
17	Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]	55 days	25.0%	120 surgeries
17	Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon]	55 days	not published	30 surgeries
19	Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]	64 days	0.6%	160 surgeries
20	West Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul]	69 days	not published	40 surgeries
21	Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital]	73 days	0.0%	128 surgeries
22	The Bendigo Hospital	78 days	24.1%	116 surgeries
23	Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre	82 days	0.0%	114 surgeries
24	Werribee Mercy Hospital	86 days	not published	20 surgeries
25	St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]	88 days	6.0%	134 surgeries
26	Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton]	94 days	not published	39 surgeries
unranked	South West Healthcare [Warrnambool]	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.

Waiting times differ across state borders, and a referral can cross one — read what that means. Compare with every other state, or see every surgery reported in Victoria.