Ganglion cyst removal waiting time at Fremantle Hospital and Health Service
Half of patients at Fremantle Hospital and Health Service waited 96 days or less for ganglion cyst removal in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Ganglion - excision of". This public hospital is in the Fremantle 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
- 96 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 17 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 42 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 19 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 73 days in 2016–17 to 96 days in 2024–25 — up 32% — while the national median rose from 69 days to 105 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Joondalup Health Campus (Public), about 36 km away, at 58 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremantle Hospital and Health Service | 96 days | not published | 17 surgeries |
| Western Australia (all public hospitals) | 100 days | 6.0% | 167 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 105 days | 10.3% | 1191 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 105 days marks the national median.
Perth Children's Hospital, WA · about 12 km away: 206 days
Joondalup Health Campus (Public), WA · about 36 km away: 58 days
Peel Health Campus, WA · about 53 km away: 21 days
Busselton Health Campus, WA · about 182 km away: 98 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Fremantle Hospital and Health Service
- WA
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Fremantle Hospital and Health Service (days) | WA (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 73 | 57 | 69 |
| 2017–18 | 38 | 75 | 75 |
| 2018–19 | 62 | 76 | 80 |
| 2019–20 | 84 | 83 | 91 |
| 2020–21 | 58 | 106 | 145 |
| 2021–22 | not published | 126 | 136 |
| 2022–23 | not published | 124 | 136 |
| 2023–24 | 85 | 106 | 107 |
| 2024–25 | 96 | 100 | 105 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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