Functional endoscopic sinus surgery waiting times in South Australia

Public hospitals in South Australia ranked by their median wait for functional endoscopic sinus surgery.

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

14 public hospitals in South Australia reported functional endoscopic sinus surgery in 2024–25. The state median was 267 days; the national median was 214 days.

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6 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 214 days marks the national median.

Flinders Medical Centre116 days
Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Services203 days
Noarlunga Hospital213 days
Royal Adelaide Hospital213 days
Mount Barker District Soldiers' Memorial Hospital219 days
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital254 days
Modbury Hospital344 days
Port Pirie Regional Health Service510 days
Gawler Health Servicenot published
Lyell McEwin Hospitalnot published
Mount Gambier and Districts Health Servicenot published
Murray Bridge Soldiers' Memorial Hospitalnot published
Port Lincoln Health Servicenot published
Riverland General Hospitalnot published

Functional endoscopic sinus surgery in South Australia 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	Flinders Medical Centre	116 days	15.9%	63 surgeries
2	Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Services	203 days	not published	10 surgeries
3	Noarlunga Hospital	213 days	not published	12 surgeries
3	Royal Adelaide Hospital	213 days	not published	31 surgeries
5	Mount Barker District Soldiers' Memorial Hospital	219 days	not published	10 surgeries
6	The Queen Elizabeth Hospital	254 days	36.4%	77 surgeries
7	Modbury Hospital	344 days	38.0%	79 surgeries
8	Port Pirie Regional Health Service	510 days	not published	18 surgeries
unranked	Gawler Health Service	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Lyell McEwin Hospital	not published	not published	6 surgeries
unranked	Mount Gambier and Districts Health Service	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Murray Bridge Soldiers' Memorial Hospital	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Port Lincoln Health Service	not published	not published	5 surgeries
unranked	Riverland General Hospital	not published	not published	not published

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 South Australia.