Trigger finger/thumb release waiting times in New South Wales
Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026
60 public hospitals in New South Wales reported Trigger finger/thumb release in 2024–25. The state median was 157 days; the national median was 90 days.
40 hospitals have no published median wait for this surgery in this period. They are listed last, marked “not published”, and are never ranked.
| Rank | Hospital | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grafton Base Hospital | 33 days | not published | 13 surgeries |
| 2 | Casino and District Memorial Hospital | 62 days | not published | 19 surgeries |
| 3 | Armidale Hospital | 67 days | not published | 11 surgeries |
| 4 | Royal North Shore Hospital | 75 days | not published | 26 surgeries |
| 5 | Lismore Base Hospital | 78 days | not published | 11 surgeries |
| 6 | Sydney Children's Hospital | 87 days | not published | 20 surgeries |
| 7 | Orange Health Service | 99 days | not published | 14 surgeries |
| 8 | Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital | 101 days | not published | 14 surgeries |
| 8 | Moruya Hospital | 101 days | not published | 11 surgeries |
| 10 | The Children's Hospital at Westmead | 140 days | not published | 17 surgeries |
| 11 | Auburn Hospital | 174 days | not published | 18 surgeries |
| 12 | Concord Repatriation Hospital | 206 days | not published | 14 surgeries |
| 13 | Fairfield Hospital | 284 days | not published | 12 surgeries |
| 14 | Belmont Hospital | 323 days | not published | 29 surgeries |
| 15 | Coffs Harbour Hospital | 331 days | not published | 26 surgeries |
| 16 | Maitland Hospital | 341 days | not published | 15 surgeries |
| 17 | Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital | 347 days | not published | 39 surgeries |
| 18 | Wagga Wagga Hospital | 356 days | not published | 12 surgeries |
| 19 | Dubbo Hospital | 369 days | not published | 18 surgeries |
| 20 | John Hunter Hospital | 421 days | not published | 11 surgeries |
| unranked | Ballina District Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Bathurst Base Hospital | not published | not published | 5 surgeries |
| unranked | Bowral Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Broken Hill Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Canterbury Hospital | not published | not published | 6 surgeries |
| unranked | Cooma Hospital and Health Service | not published | not published | 5 surgeries |
| unranked | Corowa Health Service | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Cowra Health Service | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Deniliquin Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Gloucester Soldiers' Memorial Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Gosford Hospital | not published | not published | 8 surgeries |
| unranked | Goulburn Base Hospital | not published | not published | 6 surgeries |
| unranked | Griffith Base Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Hawkesbury Hospital | not published | not published | 7 surgeries |
| unranked | Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital | not published | not published | 9 surgeries |
| unranked | Kempsey District Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Lithgow Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Liverpool Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Manning Hospital | not published | not published | 5 surgeries |
| unranked | Moree Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Mount Druitt Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Nepean Hospital | not published | not published | 8 surgeries |
| unranked | Northern Beaches Hospital | not published | not published | 6 surgeries |
| unranked | Port Macquarie Base Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Prince of Wales Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Queanbeyan Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Royal Prince Alfred Hospital | not published | not published | 6 surgeries |
| unranked | Royal Prince Alfred Institute of Rheumatology & Orthopaedics | not published | not published | 6 surgeries |
| unranked | Shellharbour Hospital | not published | not published | 5 surgeries |
| unranked | Shoalhaven Hospital | not published | not published | 9 surgeries |
| unranked | South East Regional Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | St George Hospital NSW | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst] | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Sutherland Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Tamworth Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Tweed Valley Hospital | not published | not published | 8 surgeries |
| unranked | Wauchope District Memorial Hospital | not published | not published | 6 surgeries |
| unranked | Westmead Hospital | not published | not published | 7 surgeries |
| unranked | Wollongong Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Wyong Hospital | not published | not published | 8 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.