Arthroscopy waiting time at Gosford Hospital

The median wait for arthroscopy at this public hospital in the Gosford area of New South Wales was 110 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: 110 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 60 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 16.7%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 150 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 105 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 91 days in 2016–17 to 110 days in 2024–25 — up 21% — while the national median rose from 68 days to 78 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital, about 38 km away, at 69 days. Here, 16.7% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 7.1%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Arthroscopy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Gosford Hospital	110 days	16.7%	60 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	134 days	10.8%	2880 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	78 days	7.1%	8779 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 78 days marks the national median.

Wyong HospitalNSW · about 22 km away130 days
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai HospitalNSW · about 38 km away69 days
Northern Beaches HospitalNSW · about 38 km away302 days
Royal North Shore HospitalNSW · about 47 km away92 days
Ryde HospitalNSW · about 48 km away236 days
Concord Repatriation HospitalNSW · about 52 km away83 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst]NSW · about 52 km away45 days
Belmont HospitalNSW · about 52 km away238 days

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

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Arthroscopy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Gosford Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	91	140	68
2017–18	115	121	72
2018–19	152	126	75
2019–20	62	113	76
2020–21	132	183	89
2021–22	333	156	85
2022–23	372	131	86
2023–24	227	105	78
2024–25	110	134	78

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

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