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Ganglion cyst removal at Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital

Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital is a public hospital in the Sydney area, New South Wales. This page shows its waiting times for Ganglion cyst removal in 2024–25, beside the figures for New South Wales and for Australia.

The source publishes this surgery as "Ganglion - excision of".

Figures for this hospital

Each tile shows one figure for Ganglion cyst removal at Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital.

A rank compares this hospital with every public hospital in Australia that published the same figure for the same period. The page shows a rank only on a current published figure. It never ranks a withheld or unreported figure. It also never ranks a figure from an earlier period.

Median wait, Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital
371 days2024–25, released 19 August 2026

Rank42nd of 42 nationally

Change on the year before+18 days

Waiting more than 365 days, Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital
not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Patients treated, Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital
27 surgeries2024–25, released 19 August 2026

Compared with the state and Australia

The state and national rows cover every public hospital that reported Ganglion cyst removal. They are never ranked.

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Ganglion cyst removal: Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital, New South Wales and Australia2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Who the figures coverMedian waitWaiting more than 365 daysPatients treated
Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital371 daysnot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure27 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)250 days17.8%377 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)105 days10.3%1,191 surgeries

Shorter waits nearby

Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital has 8 public hospitals on its list of nearby public hospitals. No hospital on that list published a shorter median wait for Ganglion cyst removal in 2024–25.

How this hospital's wait has changed

The median wait for Ganglion cyst removal at Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital has risen from 166 days in 2016–17 to 371 days in 2024–25. The earlier figure is from 2016–17, released 19 August 2026, and the latest is from 2024–25, released 19 August 2026.

Each chart shows the median wait for each year the source published it. A year with no published figure is a gap in the line, and the table under the chart gives the reason.

Ganglion cyst removal: median wait by financial year, Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital, New South Wales and Australia2016–17 to 2024–25, released 19 August 2026
02004006002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25
  • Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital
  • New South Wales
  • Australia
  • No figure published for this year. The table gives the reason.
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Ganglion cyst removal: median wait by financial year, Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital, New South Wales and Australia2016–17 to 2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Financial yearSydney Hospital / Sydney Eye HospitalNew South WalesAustralia
2016–17166 days112 days69 days
2017–18not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure108 days75 days
2018–19273 days125 days80 days
2019–20273 days160 days91 days
2020–21345 days239 days145 days
2021–22410 days224 days136 days
2022–23467 days177 days136 days
2023–24353 days145 days107 days
2024–25371 days250 days105 days

All planned surgery at Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital

Ganglion cyst removal at every public hospital in Australia

Ganglion cyst removal in New South Wales

What this page leaves out

Private hospitals are excluded. This page covers public hospitals only, so it shows no private hospital.

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Where this data comes from

  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Elective surgery waiting times by hospital and urgency category, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    3 October 2026
    Data released
    19 August 2026
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, elective surgery waiting times data extract, sourced 3 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times/v/2026-10-03/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Elective surgery waiting times by hospital and intended procedure, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    20 October 2026
    Data released
    19 August 2026
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, elective surgery waiting times data extract, sourced 19 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Elective surgery waiting times by hospital and surgical specialty, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    20 October 2026
    Data released
    19 August 2026
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, elective surgery waiting times data extract, sourced 19 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-specialty/v/2026-10-20/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Hospitals, Local Hospital Networks and Primary Health Networks in MyHospitals, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    3 October 2026
    Data released
    19 August 2026
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, mapping details extract, sourced 3 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-hospitals-myhospitals/v/2026-10-03/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Reported measures and their codes in MyHospitals, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    27 October 2026
    Data released
    The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reported measures, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reported-measures/v/2026-10-27/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Reporting unit mappings to health networks and states in MyHospitals, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    27 October 2026
    Data released
    The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reporting units, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reporting-unit-mappings/v/2026-10-27/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Reporting unit codes and alternative names in MyHospitals, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    27 October 2026
    Data released
    The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reporting units, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reporting-units/v/2026-10-27/