Surgery Waits

Squint surgery waiting time at Karratha Health Campus

Median wait, long waits and volumes for squint surgery — published by the source as "Procedure for strabismus (squint repair)" — at this public hospital in the Pegs Creek area of Western Australia, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

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

The source did not publish a median wait for this surgery at this hospital in 2024–25. Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator. The hospital is shown here unranked rather than ranked on a number that does not exist.

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

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

This hospital is not ranked for this surgery.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Procedure for strabismus (squint repair), 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Karratha Health Campusnot publishednot publishednot published
Western Australia (all public hospitals)183 days8.9%213 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)155 days14.4%1087 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Karratha Health Campus did not publish a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, so there is no list of nearer alternatives to compare it against.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for procedure for strabismus (squint repair) by financial year at Karratha Health Campus, compared with Western Australia and Australiadays01002003004002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25WA 183Australia 155
  • Karratha Health Campus
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Procedure for strabismus (squint repair), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodKarratha Health Campus (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not reported for this period9885
2017–18not reported for this period110101
2018–19not reported for this period125123
2019–20not reported for this period125146
2020–21not published264168
2021–22not reported for this period237174
2022–23not reported for this period322212
2023–24not reported for this period186141
2024–25not published183155

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

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