Vitrectomy (including buckling/cryotherapy) 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 Vitrectomy (including buckling/cryotherapy) in 2024–25. The state median was 34 days; the national median was 26 days.
5 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 | Royal Prince Alfred Hospital | 11 days | not published | 20 surgeries |
| 2 | Concord Repatriation Hospital | 13 days | 0.0% | 51 surgeries |
| 3 | Kurri Kurri Hospital | 15 days | 1.1% | 275 surgeries |
| 4 | Westmead Hospital | 19 days | 8.4% | 214 surgeries |
| 5 | The Children's Hospital at Westmead | 20 days | not published | 18 surgeries |
| 6 | Royal North Shore Hospital | 47 days | 14.0% | 50 surgeries |
| 7 | Liverpool Hospital | 58 days | 10.9% | 128 surgeries |
| 8 | Lismore Base Hospital | 70 days | 6.3% | 96 surgeries |
| 9 | Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital | 80 days | 0.6% | 538 surgeries |
| unranked | Dubbo Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Hawkesbury Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Mudgee Health Service | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Shellharbour Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Sydney Children's 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.
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