Surgery Waits

Cataract surgery waiting time at Frankston Public Surgical Centre

Median wait, long waits and volumes for cataract surgery — published by the source as "Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion)" — at this public hospital in the Frankston area of Victoria, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

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

The source did not publish a median wait for this surgery at this hospital in 2024–25. Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator. The hospital is shown here unranked rather than ranked on a number that does not exist.

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

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

This hospital is not ranked for this surgery.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion), 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Frankston Public Surgical Centrenot publishednot publishednot published
Victoria (all public hospitals)68 days4.7%21008 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)106 days11.5%87841 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Frankston Public Surgical Centre did not publish a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, so there is no list of nearer alternatives to compare it against.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion) by financial year at Frankston Public Surgical Centre, compared with Victoria and Australiadays0501001502002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25VIC 68Australia 106
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Median wait in days for Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodFrankston Public Surgical Centre (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2011–12not reported for this period6189
2012–13not reported for this period5289
2013–14not reported for this period4179
2014–15not reported for this period3583
2015–16not reported for this period5693
2016–17not reported for this period4185
2017–18not reported for this period4087
2018–19not reported for this period3684
2019–20not reported for this period4998
2020–21not reported for this period79172
2021–22not reported for this period84158
2022–23not reported for this period77133
2023–24not reported for this period89119
2024–25not published68106

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