Surgery Waits

Mastoidectomy waiting time at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

The median wait for mastoidectomy at this public hospital in the Kings Park area of Western Australia was 123 days in 2024–25.

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

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

Median wait
123 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
18 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 25 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 14 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 110 days in 2017–18 to 123 days in 2024–25 — up 12% — while the national median rose from 95 days to 99 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Perth Children's Hospital, about 0 km away, at 85 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Mastoidectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital123 daysnot published18 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)not publishednot published85 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)99 days13.6%656 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 99 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 1000 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for mastoidectomy by financial year at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, compared with Western Australia and Australiadays0501001502002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital 123Australia 99
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Mastoidectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodSir Charles Gairdner Hospital (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not publishednot published83
2017–18110not published95
2018–19134not published106
2019–20166not published104
2020–21101not published119
2021–22161not published98
2022–23not publishednot published162
2023–24162not published112
2024–25123not published99

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

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