Surgery Waits

Ganglion - excision of waiting time at St Vincent's On the Park

The median wait for ganglion - excision of at this public hospital in the East Melbourne area of Victoria was 29 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
29 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
19 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 42 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 4 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 39 days in 2023–24 to 29 days in 2024–25 — down 26% — while the national median fell from 107 days to 105 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is The Northern Hospital [Epping], about 18 km away, at 19 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Ganglion - excision of, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
St Vincent's On the Park29 daysnot published19 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)56 days5.6%322 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)105 days10.3%1191 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 105 days marks the national median.

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

How the wait has changed

Median wait for ganglion - excision of by financial year at St Vincent's On the Park, compared with Victoria and Australiadays038751131502016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25St Vincent's On the Park 29VIC 56Australia 105
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Ganglion - excision of, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodSt Vincent's On the Park (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not reported for this period4469
2017–18not reported for this period4775
2018–19not reported for this period5680
2019–20not reported for this period6891
2020–21not reported for this period130145
2021–22not reported for this period136136
2022–23not published140136
2023–243998107
2024–252956105

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