Surgery Waits

Microlaryngoscopy waiting time at The Northern Hospital [Epping]

The median wait for microlaryngoscopy at this public hospital in the Lalor area of Victoria was 20 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
20 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
14 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 44 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 14 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here is unchanged from 2023–24 (20 days) — while the national median stayed at 26 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Austin Hospital [Heidelberg], about 12 km away, at 14 days.

Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Microlaryngoscopy" and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Microlaryngoscopy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
The Northern Hospital [Epping]20 daysnot published14 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)19 days4.6%439 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)26 days3.3%1915 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 26 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 microlaryngoscopy by financial year at The Northern Hospital [Epping], compared with Victoria and Australiadays081523302016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25The Northern Hospital [Epping] 20VIC 19Australia 26
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Microlaryngoscopy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodThe Northern Hospital [Epping] (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published2224
2017–18not published2223
2018–19not published1925
2019–20not published1722
2020–21not published1823
2021–22not reported for this period1521
2022–23not published1622
2023–24201926
2024–25201926

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

All surgery at The Northern Hospital [Epping] · Microlaryngoscopy across Australia · Microlaryngoscopy in Victoria