Circumcision waiting time at Albany Hospital

The median wait for circumcision at this public hospital in the Spencer Park area of Western Australia was 101 days in 2024–25.

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

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait: 101 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 11 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 102 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 60 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 47 days in 2016–17 to 101 days in 2024–25 — up 115% — while the national median rose from 60 days to 80 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Busselton Health Campus, about 281 km away, at 72 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Circumcision, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Albany Hospital	101 days	not published	11 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)	84 days	8.7%	412 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	80 days	9.1%	3291 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 80 days marks the national median.

Busselton Health CampusWA · about 281 km away72 days
Peel Health CampusWA · about 339 km away19 days
Rockingham General HospitalWA · about 360 km away125 days
Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial HospitalWA · about 364 km away161 days
Fiona Stanley HospitalWA · about 378 km away200 days
Fremantle Hospital and Health ServiceWA · about 383 km away285 days
St John of God Midland Public HospitalWA · about 388 km away7 days
Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street CampusWA · about 388 km away177 days

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 500 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Albany Hospital
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Circumcision, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Albany Hospital (days)	WA (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	47	62	60
2017–18	49	66	57
2018–19	91	76	60
2019–20	73	69	63
2020–21	70	86	85
2021–22	not published	98	84
2022–23	116	125	95
2023–24	61	75	78
2024–25	101	84	80

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

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