Surgery Waits

Sunbury Day Hospital surgery waiting times

Public hospital in the Sunbury area of Victoria.

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

Sunbury Day Hospital is a public hospital in the Sunbury area of Victoria. It is part of Western Health. It reported 5 surgery types to the national planned-surgery collection for 2024–25. 5 surgery types were last reported in an earlier period; they are listed below, with the period the source last carried them.

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Waiting times by surgery

Shortest median wait first. A surgery the source did not publish a figure for is listed after those, and a surgery it did not report at all this period is listed last. Neither is ranked, and neither shows an older figure in place of a current one.

Planned surgery at Sunbury Day Hospital, 2024–25. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Surgery Median wait Surgeries Waited more than 365 days
Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion) 174 days 726 surgeries 0.0%
Cystoscopy not published not published not published
Haemorrhoidectomy not published 8 surgeries not published
Pilonidal sinus surgery not published not published not published
Pterygium - excision of not published not published not published
Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy last reported 2023–24 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Laparoscopy last reported 2023–24 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Skin lesion - excision of last reported 2023–24 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) last reported 2023–24 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Vitrectomy (including buckling/cryotherapy) last reported 2023–24 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period

Urgency categories

Urgency figures cover all planned surgery at the hospital, not one procedure. They are never combined with the procedure figures. Your treating specialist assigns your urgency category — it is not something you choose. What the categories mean, and how every hospital compares.

All planned surgery at Sunbury Day Hospital by urgency category, 2024–25.
Urgency category Median wait Treated within the recommended time Surgeries
Urgent not published not published not published
Semi-urgent 49 days 97% 38 surgeries
Non-urgent 174 days 100% 719 surgeries
Cite this page

In 2024–25, Sunbury Day Hospital published one median planned-surgery wait: 174 days for cataract surgery.

Copy-ready citation

Surgery Waits, "Sunbury Day Hospital wait times and waiting list", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/sunbury-day-hospital/, accessed 28 May 2026.

Attribution: Surgery Waits (https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/sunbury-day-hospital/), from Australian Institute of Health and Welfare MyHospitals data, CC BY 3.0 AU. Reference period 2024–25, released 28 May 2026.

What is not here

Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.

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