Myringotomy waiting time at St John of God Midland Public Hospital

The median wait for myringotomy at this public hospital in the Midland area of Western Australia was 10 days in 2024–25.

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: 10 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 12 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 80 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 3 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 119 days in 2015–16 to 10 days in 2024–25 — down 92% — while the national median rose from 57 days to 80 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Myringotomy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
St John of God Midland Public Hospital	10 days	not published	12 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)	90 days	4.7%	830 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	80 days	5.6%	5479 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 80 days marks the national median.

Perth Children's HospitalWA · about 20 km away96 days
Sir Charles Gairdner HospitalWA · about 20 km away31 days
Fiona Stanley HospitalWA · about 25 km away114 days
Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial HospitalWA · about 27 km away291 days
Joondalup Health Campus (Public)WA · about 28 km away44 days
Rockingham General HospitalWA · about 49 km away88 days
Bunbury HospitalWA · about 167 km away87 days

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

How the wait has changed

St John of God Midland Public Hospital
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Myringotomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	St John of God Midland Public Hospital (days)	WA (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	not reported for this period	48	49
2012–13	not reported for this period	51	49
2013–14	not reported for this period	55	55
2014–15	not reported for this period	65	56
2015–16	119	63	57
2016–17	124	58	56
2017–18	139	84	66
2018–19	not published	86	62
2019–20	315	83	65
2020–21	322	99	76
2021–22	67	85	72
2022–23	191	83	82
2023–24	not published	91	88
2024–25	10	90	80

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

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