Toenail surgery waiting time at Royal Children's Hospital [Parkville]

The median wait for toenail surgery at this public hospital in the North Melbourne area of Victoria was 130 days in 2024–25.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026

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

Median wait: 130 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 12 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 43 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 40 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 40 days in 2016–17 to 130 days in 2024–25 — up 225% — while the national median rose from 33 days to 48 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Sunshine Hospital, about 12 km away, at 24 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Toenail surgery, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Royal Children's Hospital [Parkville]	130 days	not published	12 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	34 days	0.8%	371 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	48 days	1.9%	1323 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 48 days marks the national median.

Sunshine HospitalVIC · about 12 km away24 days
Box Hill HospitalVIC · about 15 km away67 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]VIC · about 17 km away22 days
Blackburn Public Surgical CentreVIC · about 19 km away29 days
Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]VIC · about 23 km away6 days
Werribee Mercy HospitalVIC · about 24 km away42 days
Angliss HospitalVIC · about 34 km away50 days
Frankston HospitalVIC · about 43 km away30 days

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

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Toenail surgery, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Royal Children's Hospital [Parkville] (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	40	26	33
2017–18	27	27	34
2018–19	43	29	36
2019–20	36	35	45
2020–21	not published	42	49
2021–22	not published	51	58
2022–23	not published	68	60
2023–24	105	36	48
2024–25	130	34	48

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

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