Surgery Waits

Ovary and fallopian tube surgery waiting time at King Edward Memorial Hospital

Half of patients at King Edward Memorial Hospital waited 57 days or less for ovary and fallopian tube surgery in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy". This public hospital is in the Subiaco 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
57 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
163 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 100 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 39 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 34 days in 2016–17 to 57 days in 2024–25 — up 68% — while the national median rose from 41 days to 56 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Osborne Park Hospital, about 7 km away, at 42 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 2.4%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
King Edward Memorial Hospital57 days0.0%163 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)57 days1.3%457 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)56 days2.4%4989 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 56 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy by financial year at King Edward Memorial Hospital, compared with Western Australia and Australiadays0193856752016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25King Edward Memorial Hospital 57WA 57Australia 56
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Median wait in days for Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodKing Edward Memorial Hospital (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17343641
2017–18313543
2018–19364248
2019–20374350
2020–21504864
2021–22435563
2022–23434669
2023–24354557
2024–25575756

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

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