Surgery Waits

Turbinectomy waiting time at Fremantle Hospital and Health Service

The median wait for turbinectomy at this public hospital in the Fremantle area of Western Australia was 409 days in 2024–25.

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

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

Median wait
409 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
23 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 24 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 23 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 199 days in 2023–24 to 409 days in 2024–25 — up 106% — while the national median fell from 286 days to 269 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Perth Children's Hospital, about 12 km away, at 111 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Turbinectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Fremantle Hospital and Health Service409 daysnot published23 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)216 days34.5%148 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)269 days23.6%932 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 269 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 1000 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for turbinectomy by financial year at Fremantle Hospital and Health Service, compared with Western Australia and Australiadays01252503755002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Fremantle Hospital and Health Service 409WA 216Australia 269
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Turbinectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodFremantle Hospital and Health Service (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not publishednot published100
2017–18not publishednot published172
2018–19not publishednot published140
2019–20not publishednot published168
2020–21not reported for this periodnot published274
2021–22not reported for this periodnot published266
2022–23not publishednot published313
2023–24199146286
2024–25409216269

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

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