Arthroscopy waiting time at Mater Adult Hospital
The median wait for arthroscopy at this public hospital in the Dutton Park area of Queensland was 59 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
- 59 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 156 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 9.6%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 48 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 75 days in 2016–17 to 59 days in 2024–25 — down 21% — while the national median rose from 68 days to 78 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital, about 8 km away, at 55 days. Here, 9.6% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 7.1%.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mater Adult Hospital | 59 days | 9.6% | 156 surgeries |
| Queensland (all public hospitals) | 79 days | 7.7% | 1582 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 78 days | 7.1% | 8779 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
- Mater Adult Hospital
- QLD
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Mater Adult Hospital (days) | QLD (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 75 | 64 | 68 |
| 2017–18 | 105 | 76 | 72 |
| 2018–19 | 75 | 79 | 75 |
| 2019–20 | 68 | 78 | 76 |
| 2020–21 | 60 | 79 | 89 |
| 2021–22 | 62 | 69 | 85 |
| 2022–23 | 69 | 85 | 86 |
| 2023–24 | 59 | 82 | 78 |
| 2024–25 | 59 | 79 | 78 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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