Shoulder reconstruction waiting time at Rockingham General Hospital
Half of patients at Rockingham General Hospital waited 160 days or less for shoulder reconstruction in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). 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
- 160 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 32 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 26 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 167 days in 2016–17 to 160 days in 2024–25 — down 4% — while the national median rose from 80 days to 88 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Fremantle Hospital and Health Service, about 26 km away, at 98 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockingham General Hospital | 160 days | not published | 23 surgeries |
| Western Australia (all public hospitals) | 105 days | 6.2% | 226 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 88 days | 6.6% | 835 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 88 days marks the national median.
Fremantle Hospital and Health Service, WA · about 26 km away: 98 days
Bentley Health Service, WA · about 35 km away: 104 days
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, WA · about 36 km away: 72 days
Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus, WA · about 39 km away: 53 days
Osborne Park Hospital, WA · about 45 km away: 136 days
Joondalup Health Campus (Public), WA · about 61 km away: 100 days
Bunbury Hospital, WA · about 120 km away: 128 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 | 167 | 76 | 80 |
| 2017–18 | not published | 73 | 84 |
| 2018–19 | 154 | 78 | 84 |
| 2019–20 | 105 | 83 | 90 |
| 2020–21 | 162 | 85 | 92 |
| 2021–22 | 277 | 99 | 98 |
| 2022–23 | 118 | 112 | 109 |
| 2023–24 | 358 | 67 | 89 |
| 2024–25 | 160 | 105 | 88 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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