Carotid endarterectomy waiting times in Queensland

Public hospitals in Queensland ranked by their median wait for carotid endarterectomy.

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

8 public hospitals in Queensland reported carotid endarterectomy in 2024–25. The state median was 13 days; the national median was 20 days.

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2 hospitals have no published median wait for this surgery in this period. They are listed last, marked "not published", and are never ranked.

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 20 days marks the national median.

Cairns Hospital11 days
Princess Alexandra Hospital12 days
Sunshine Coast University Hospital12 days
Townsville University Hospital17 days
Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital26 days
Gold Coast University Hospital29 days
Mater Adult Hospitalnot published
The Prince Charles Hospitalnot published

Carotid endarterectomy in Queensland public hospitals, 2024–25. Hospitals with the same median share a rank and the next rank is skipped. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Rank	Hospital	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
1	Cairns Hospital	11 days	not published	17 surgeries
2	Princess Alexandra Hospital	12 days	0.0%	55 surgeries
2	Sunshine Coast University Hospital	12 days	not published	13 surgeries
4	Townsville University Hospital	17 days	not published	18 surgeries
5	Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital	26 days	not published	16 surgeries
6	Gold Coast University Hospital	29 days	not published	15 surgeries
unranked	Mater Adult Hospital	not published	not published	not published
unranked	The Prince Charles Hospital	not published	not published	6 surgeries

What is not here

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

Waiting times differ across state borders, and a referral can cross one — read what that means. Compare with every other state, or see every surgery reported in Queensland.