LLETZ procedure waiting time at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital

The median wait for LLETZ procedure — published by the source as "Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ)" — at this public hospital in the Woodville South area of South Australia was 82 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: 82 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 42 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 108 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 102 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 42 days in 2016–17 to 82 days in 2024–25 — up 95% — while the national median rose from 30 days to 33 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Women's and Children's Hospital, about 7 km away, at 46 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ), 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital	82 days	not published	42 surgeries
South Australia (all public hospitals)	44 days	0.6%	358 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	33 days	0.1%	4937 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 33 days marks the national median.

Women's and Children's HospitalSA · about 7 km away46 days
Modbury HospitalSA · about 15 km away38 days
Flinders Medical CentreSA · about 16 km away54 days
Lyell McEwin HospitalSA · about 19 km away90 days
Noarlunga HospitalSA · about 29 km away44 days
Gawler Health ServiceSA · about 38 km away29 days
Riverland General HospitalSA · about 201 km away20 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 Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (days)	SA (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	42	28	30
2017–18	50	27	30
2018–19	54	39	38
2019–20	35	40	34
2020–21	58	28	38
2021–22	108	26	35
2022–23	84	35	35
2023–24	49	47	37
2024–25	82	44	33

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

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