Urethra - dilatation of waiting time at Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]
The median wait for urethra - dilatation of at this public hospital in the Bellfield area of Victoria was 18 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
- 18 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 82 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 0.0%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 14 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 2 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 14 days in 2023–24 to 18 days in 2024–25 — up 29% — while the national median rose from 26 days to 27 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Austin Hospital [Heidelberg], about 1 km away, at 14 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 1.0%.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West] | 18 days | 0.0% | 82 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 30 days | 0.8% | 358 surgeries |
| Victoria (all public hospitals) | 21 days | 1.7% | 176 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 27 days | 1.0% | 599 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 500 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.
Some of these hospitals are in another state — a public hospital referral can cross the border, so ask your GP what that would mean for you.
How the wait has changed
- Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]
- VIC
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West] (days) | VIC (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not reported for this period | 25 | 29 |
| 2017–18 | not reported for this period | 28 | 28 |
| 2018–19 | not reported for this period | 30 | 32 |
| 2019–20 | not reported for this period | not published | 32 |
| 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not published | 29 |
| 2021–22 | not reported for this period | 25 | 27 |
| 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not published | 31 |
| 2023–24 | 14 | 18 | 26 |
| 2024–25 | 18 | 21 | 27 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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