Grommets and ear infections

[Party-of-five]

My DS had to have his put in after they fell out because the infections started again, ear problems suck

[Traveller]

How long is the waiting list likely to be if we go public? We will have to wait 12 months if I get private health insurance due to it being a pre-existing condition but if it is a 2 year wait publicly then it might still be worth it. I am in Victoria if that helps.