Surgery Waits

Circumcision waiting time at Hawkesbury Hospital

The median wait for circumcision at this public hospital in the Windsor area of New South Wales was 74 days in 2024–25.

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

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

Median wait
74 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
18 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 102 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 41 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 24 days in 2017–18 to 74 days in 2024–25 — up 208% — while the national median rose from 57 days to 80 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Nepean Hospital, about 19 km away, at 42 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Circumcision, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Hawkesbury Hospital74 daysnot published18 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)94 days11.4%1036 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)80 days9.1%3291 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 80 days marks the national median.

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

How the wait has changed

Median wait for circumcision by financial year at Hawkesbury Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays0631251882502016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Hawkesbury Hospital 74NSW 94Australia 80
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Circumcision, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodHawkesbury Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published7560
2017–18247057
2018–192117360
2019–20767863
2020–2121710085
2021–22not published8884
2022–23839795
2023–24not published10478
2024–25749480

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

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