Waits of 12 months on average for common procedures at Wollongong Hospital

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Updated December 12 2018 - 5:19pm, first published 1:30pm
Thousands await elective surgery at Wollongong ahead of silly season
Thousands await elective surgery at Wollongong ahead of silly season

Thousands of patients are awaiting elective surgery at Wollongong Hospital as the festive season – and traditional slowdown in scheduled operations – looms.

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Lisa Wachsmuth

Deputy Editor

Deputy editor and health reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering stories in the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama local government areas. For news tips email lwachsmuth@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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