Hysterectomy waiting time at Maitland Hospital
The median wait for hysterectomy — published by the source as "Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic)" — at this public hospital in the Telarah area of New South Wales was 270 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
- 270 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 83 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 31.3%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 126 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 111 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 78 days in 2011–12 to 270 days in 2024–25 — up 246% — while the national median rose from 53 days to 74 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is John Hunter Hospital, about 26 km away, at 34 days. Here, 31.3% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 7.4%.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maitland Hospital | 270 days | 31.3% | 83 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 99 days | 12.2% | 2971 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 74 days | 7.4% | 9163 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Maitland Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Maitland Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 78 | 57 | 53 |
| 2012–13 | 25 | 60 | 53 |
| 2013–14 | 90 | 55 | 52 |
| 2014–15 | 108 | 60 | 55 |
| 2015–16 | 67 | 62 | 52 |
| 2016–17 | 72 | 64 | 55 |
| 2017–18 | 90 | 66 | 57 |
| 2018–19 | 126 | 69 | 61 |
| 2019–20 | 151 | 71 | 63 |
| 2020–21 | 306 | 96 | 80 |
| 2021–22 | 290 | 81 | 74 |
| 2022–23 | 271 | 101 | 84 |
| 2023–24 | 285 | 96 | 77 |
| 2024–25 | 270 | 99 | 74 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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