Out-turned eyelid repair waiting time at Albany Hospital
Half of patients at Albany Hospital waited 364 days or less for out-turned eyelid repair in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Ectropion - correction of". This public hospital is in the Spencer Park area of Western Australia.
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
- 364 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 37 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 35 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 144 days in 2017–18 to 364 days in 2024–25 — up 153% — while the national median rose from 84 days to 136 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Busselton Health Campus, about 281 km away, at 190 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Hospital | 364 days | not published | 11 surgeries |
| Western Australia (all public hospitals) | 92 days | 11.2% | 233 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 136 days | 15.4% | 1020 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 136 days marks the national median.
Busselton Health Campus, WA · about 281 km away: 190 days
Peel Health Campus, WA · about 339 km away: 9 days
Bentley Health Service, WA · about 380 km away: 85 days
Fremantle Hospital and Health Service, WA · about 383 km away: 140 days
St John of God Midland Public Hospital, WA · about 388 km away: 19 days
Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus, WA · about 388 km away: 161 days
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, WA · about 389 km away: 136 days
Osborne Park Hospital, WA · about 398 km away: 200 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
- WA
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Albany Hospital (days) | WA (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not published | 43 | 77 |
| 2017–18 | 144 | 52 | 84 |
| 2018–19 | not published | 55 | 87 |
| 2019–20 | not published | 68 | 93 |
| 2020–21 | 301 | 75 | 128 |
| 2021–22 | 214 | 70 | 111 |
| 2022–23 | not published | 62 | 140 |
| 2023–24 | not published | 82 | 147 |
| 2024–25 | 364 | 92 | 136 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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