Surgery Waits

Pectus surgery waiting time at Royal Adelaide Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for pectus surgery at this public hospital in the Adelaide area of South Australia, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

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

The source did not publish a median wait for this surgery at this hospital in 2024–25. Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator. The hospital is shown here unranked rather than ranked on a number that does not exist.

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

Median wait
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
Surgeries completed
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — too few
Waited more than 365 days
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

This hospital is not ranked for this surgery.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Pectus surgery, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Royal Adelaide Hospitalnot publishednot publishednot published
South Australia (all public hospitals)not publishednot published25 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)332 days41.0%122 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Royal Adelaide Hospital did not publish a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, so there is no list of nearer alternatives to compare it against.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for pectus surgery by financial year at Royal Adelaide Hospital, compared with South Australia and Australiadays01002003004002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Royal Adelaide Hospital 18Australia 332
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Pectus surgery, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodRoyal Adelaide Hospital (days)SA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not publishednot publishednot published
2017–18not publishednot publishednot published
2018–1918not publishednot published
2019–20not publishednot publishednot published
2020–21not publishednot publishednot published
2021–22not publishednot publishednot published
2022–23not reported for this periodnot publishednot published
2023–24not reported for this periodnot published326
2024–25not publishednot published332

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

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