Inguinal hernia repair waiting time at Peel Health Campus
Half of patients at Peel Health Campus waited 36 days or less for inguinal hernia repair in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy". This public hospital is in the Greenfields 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
- 36 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 89 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 186 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 29 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 7 days in 2011–12 to 36 days in 2024–25 — up 414% — while the national median rose from 57 days to 73 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Perth Children's Hospital, about 63 km away, at 22 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 5.0%.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peel Health Campus | 36 days | 0.0% | 89 surgeries |
| Western Australia (all public hospitals) | 79 days | 3.2% | 1576 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 73 days | 5.0% | 16694 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 73 days marks the national median.
Rockingham General Hospital, WA · about 27 km away: 111 days
Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital, WA · about 51 km away: 49 days
Fiona Stanley Hospital, WA · about 52 km away: 140 days
Fremantle Hospital and Health Service, WA · about 53 km away: 89 days
Bentley Health Service, WA · about 61 km away: 101 days
Perth Children's Hospital, WA · about 63 km away: 22 days
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, WA · about 63 km away: 72 days
Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus, WA · about 65 km away: 189 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Peel Health Campus
- WA
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Peel Health Campus (days) | WA (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 7 | 29 | 57 |
| 2012–13 | 8 | 34 | 60 |
| 2013–14 | 10 | 34 | 56 |
| 2014–15 | 8 | 35 | 51 |
| 2015–16 | 8 | 35 | 52 |
| 2016–17 | 13 | 39 | 52 |
| 2017–18 | 20 | 49 | 56 |
| 2018–19 | 17 | 50 | 59 |
| 2019–20 | 23 | 56 | 67 |
| 2020–21 | 52 | 65 | 76 |
| 2021–22 | 57 | 68 | 77 |
| 2022–23 | not published | 78 | 82 |
| 2023–24 | not published | 61 | 70 |
| 2024–25 | 36 | 79 | 73 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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