Lobectomy/wedge resection/pneumonectomy waiting times in Queensland

Public hospitals in Queensland ranked by their median wait for lobectomy/wedge resection/pneumonectomy.

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

7 public hospitals in Queensland reported lobectomy/wedge resection/pneumonectomy in 2024–25. The state median was 15 days; the national median was 17 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 17 days marks the national median.

Princess Alexandra Hospital14 days
The Prince Charles Hospital15 days
Townsville University Hospital15 days
Gold Coast University Hospital19 days
Sunshine Coast University Hospital20 days
Queensland Children's Hospitalnot published
Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospitalnot published

Lobectomy/wedge resection/pneumonectomy 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	Princess Alexandra Hospital	14 days	0.0%	107 surgeries
2	The Prince Charles Hospital	15 days	0.0%	177 surgeries
2	Townsville University Hospital	15 days	0.0%	65 surgeries
4	Gold Coast University Hospital	19 days	0.0%	53 surgeries
5	Sunshine Coast University Hospital	20 days	0.0%	70 surgeries
unranked	Queensland Children's Hospital	not published	not published	6 surgeries
unranked	Royal Brisbane & Women's 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 Queensland.