Laparoscopy waiting time at Auburn Hospital

The median wait for laparoscopy at this public hospital in the Auburn area of New South Wales was 87 days in 2024–25.

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

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait: 87 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 27 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 149 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 96 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 46 days in 2016–17 to 87 days in 2024–25 — up 89% — while the national median rose from 47 days to 69 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Concord Repatriation Hospital, about 6 km away, at 7 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Laparoscopy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Auburn Hospital	87 days	not published	27 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	70 days	6.0%	2149 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	69 days	5.4%	9403 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 69 days marks the national median.

Concord Repatriation HospitalNSW · about 6 km away7 days
Westmead HospitalNSW · about 7 km away25 days
The Children's Hospital at WestmeadNSW · about 8 km away62 days
Bankstown Lidcombe HospitalNSW · about 8 km away19 days
Ryde HospitalNSW · about 9 km away58 days
Canterbury HospitalNSW · about 9 km away141 days
Liverpool HospitalNSW · about 12 km away9 days
Fairfield HospitalNSW · about 12 km away132 days

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Auburn Hospital
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Laparoscopy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Auburn Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	46	50	47
2017–18	61	54	51
2018–19	45	58	57
2019–20	53	66	64
2020–21	79	79	79
2021–22	138	69	78
2022–23	105	74	82
2023–24	82	59	69
2024–25	87	70	69

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

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