Hernia repair waiting time at Rockingham General Hospital
Half of patients at Rockingham General Hospital waited 120 days or less for hernia repair in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Herniorrhaphy". This public hospital is in the Cooloongup 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
- 120 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 88 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 1.1%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 169 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 111 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 63 days in 2016–17 to 120 days in 2024–25 — up 90% — while the national median rose from 63 days to 86 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Fremantle Hospital and Health Service, about 26 km away, at 85 days. Here, 1.1% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 6.9%.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockingham General Hospital | 120 days | 1.1% | 88 surgeries |
| Western Australia (all public hospitals) | 78 days | 5.9% | 1430 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 86 days | 6.9% | 12195 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 86 days marks the national median.
Fiona Stanley Hospital, WA · about 26 km away: 201 days
Fremantle Hospital and Health Service, WA · about 26 km away: 85 days
Peel Health Campus, WA · about 27 km away: 42 days
Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital, WA · about 29 km away: 58 days
Bentley Health Service, WA · about 35 km away: 118 days
Perth Children's Hospital, WA · about 36 km away: 49 days
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, WA · about 36 km away: 71 days
Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus, WA · about 39 km away: 263 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Rockingham General Hospital
- WA
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Rockingham General Hospital (days) | WA (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 63 | 43 | 63 |
| 2017–18 | 82 | 56 | 67 |
| 2018–19 | 65 | 58 | 69 |
| 2019–20 | 66 | 69 | 78 |
| 2020–21 | 84 | 78 | 92 |
| 2021–22 | 96 | 89 | 97 |
| 2022–23 | 161 | 94 | 108 |
| 2023–24 | 141 | 76 | 87 |
| 2024–25 | 120 | 78 | 86 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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