Keyhole belly surgery (laparoscopy) waiting time at Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital
Half of patients at Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital waited 83 days or less for keyhole belly surgery (laparoscopy) in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Laparoscopy". This public hospital is in the Mount Nasura 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
- 83 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 56 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 0.0%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 149 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 86 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 61 days in 2016–17 to 83 days in 2024–25 — up 36% — while the national median rose from 47 days to 69 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Fiona Stanley Hospital, about 18 km away, at 10 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 5.4%.
Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Laparoscopy" and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.
How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital | 83 days | 0.0% | 56 surgeries |
| Western Australia (all public hospitals) | 55 days | 5.4% | 797 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 69 days | 5.4% | 9403 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 69 days marks the national median.
Fiona Stanley Hospital, WA · about 18 km away: 10 days
Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus, WA · about 25 km away: 6 days
Perth Children's Hospital, WA · about 26 km away: 54 days
St John of God Midland Public Hospital, WA · about 27 km away: 217 days
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, WA · about 27 km away: 12 days
Fremantle Hospital and Health Service, WA · about 27 km away: 77 days
King Edward Memorial Hospital, WA · about 28 km away: 51 days
Rockingham General Hospital, WA · about 29 km away: 204 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital
- WA
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital (days) | WA (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 61 | 34 | 47 |
| 2017–18 | 50 | 41 | 51 |
| 2018–19 | 63 | 47 | 57 |
| 2019–20 | 60 | 56 | 64 |
| 2020–21 | 87 | 62 | 79 |
| 2021–22 | 109 | 57 | 78 |
| 2022–23 | 98 | 47 | 82 |
| 2023–24 | 63 | 56 | 69 |
| 2024–25 | 83 | 55 | 69 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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