Urology in Western Australia
Urology in Western Australia: planned surgery waiting times at public hospitals, with the national figures beside them. Public hospitals in Western Australia that published a median wait in 2024–25: 16.
A specialty covers many operations. Its figures describe all the patients treated under the specialty, and say nothing about one operation.
Figures for Western Australia
Each tile shows the state figure and the national figure for the same measure. A state figure is never ranked.
- Median wait, Western Australia
- 29 days2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Median wait, Australia
- 28 days2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Waiting more than 365 days, Western Australia
- 2.4%2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Waiting more than 365 days, Australia
- 1.8%2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Patients treated, Western Australia
- 6,514 surgeries2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Patients treated, Australia
- 116,931 surgeries2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Hospitals in Western Australia
The shortest median wait comes first. A hospital with no published median wait follows, in name order, and has no rank.
A rank compares a hospital with every public hospital in Australia that published the same figure for the same period. The page shows a rank only on a current published figure. It never ranks a withheld or unreported figure. It also never ranks a figure from an earlier period.
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| Hospital | Median wait | Waiting more than 365 days | Patients treated |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John of God Midland Public Hospital | 9 daysRank 3rd of 145 nationally | 0.3%Rank 40th of 138 nationally | 575 surgeries |
| Geraldton Hospital | 13 daysRank 5th of 145 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 15 surgeries |
| Peel Health Campus | 14 daysRank 9th of 145 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 138 nationally | 563 surgeries |
| Joondalup Health Campus (Public) | 19 daysRank 20th of 145 nationally | 0.7%Rank 55th of 138 nationally | 451 surgeries |
| Bunbury Hospital | 23 daysRank 35th of 145 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 138 nationally | 377 surgeries |
| Fiona Stanley Hospital | 26 daysRank 49th of 145 nationally | 0.6%Rank 49th of 138 nationally | 925 surgeries |
| Bentley Health Service | 28 daysRank 58th of 145 nationally | 3.5%Rank 115th of 138 nationally | 318 surgeries |
| Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital | 29 daysRank 66th of 145 nationally | 1.2%Rank 77th of 138 nationally | 513 surgeries |
| Kalgoorlie Health Campus | 34 daysRank 84th of 145 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 24 surgeries |
| Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus | 40 daysRank 103rd of 145 nationally | 3.6%Rank 116th of 138 nationally | 845 surgeries |
| Fremantle Hospital and Health Service | 41 daysRank 107th of 145 nationally | 8.4%Rank 137th of 138 nationally | 728 surgeries |
| Osborne Park Hospital | 47 daysRank 112th of 145 nationally | 2.7%Rank 107th of 138 nationally | 524 surgeries |
| Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital | 49 daysRank 115th of 145 nationally | 0.7%Rank 55th of 138 nationally | 267 surgeries |
| Albany Hospital | 60 daysRank 125th of 145 nationally | 9.6%Rank 138th of 138 nationally | 188 surgeries |
| Esperance Hospital | 64 daysRank 129th of 145 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 12 surgeries |
| Busselton Health Campus | 89 daysRank 142nd of 145 nationally | 2.4%Rank 103rd of 138 nationally | 83 surgeries |
| Broome Hospital | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 7 surgeries |
| Hedland Health Campus | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 5 surgeries |
| Karratha Health Campus | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Kununurra Hospital | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
How waits have changed
Each chart shows one figure for each year the source published it. A year with no published figure is a gap in the line, and the table under the chart gives the reason.
The charts show Australia and Western Australia.
- Australia
- Western Australia
Show the figures as a table
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| Financial year | Australia | Western Australia |
|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 27 days | 28 days |
| 2012–13 | 25 days | 23 days |
| 2013–14 | 25 days | 19 days |
| 2014–15 | 24 days | 19 days |
| 2015–16 | 25 days | 23 days |
| 2016–17 | 26 days | 26 days |
| 2017–18 | 26 days | 31 days |
| 2018–19 | 26 days | 32 days |
| 2019–20 | 25 days | 29 days |
| 2020–21 | 28 days | 32 days |
| 2021–22 | 26 days | 28 days |
| 2022–23 | 28 days | 32 days |
| 2023–24 | 27 days | 27 days |
| 2024–25 | 28 days | 29 days |
Other states and territories
The same surgery in each state or territory with hospital figures.
What this page leaves out
Private hospitals are excluded. This page covers public hospitals only, so it shows no private hospital.
Before you use these figures
Surgery Waits is not medical advice. Your general practitioner and your treating specialist can help you decide what is right for you.
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Where this data comes from
- Dataset on publicdata.au
- Elective surgery waiting times by hospital and surgical specialty, Australia
- Publisher
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
- Version
- 20 October 2026
- Data released
- 19 August 2026
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- How to cite this data
- Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, elective surgery waiting times data extract, sourced 19 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-specialty/v/2026-10-20/
- Dataset on publicdata.au
- Hospitals, Local Hospital Networks and Primary Health Networks in MyHospitals, Australia
- Publisher
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
- Version
- 3 October 2026
- Data released
- 19 August 2026
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- How to cite this data
- Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, mapping details extract, sourced 3 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-hospitals-myhospitals/v/2026-10-03/
- Dataset on publicdata.au
- Reported measures and their codes in MyHospitals, Australia
- Publisher
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
- Version
- 27 October 2026
- Data released
- The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- How to cite this data
- Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reported measures, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reported-measures/v/2026-10-27/
- Dataset on publicdata.au
- Reporting unit mappings to health networks and states in MyHospitals, Australia
- Publisher
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
- Version
- 27 October 2026
- Data released
- The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- How to cite this data
- Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reporting units, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reporting-unit-mappings/v/2026-10-27/
- Dataset on publicdata.au
- Reporting unit codes and alternative names in MyHospitals, Australia
- Publisher
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
- Version
- 27 October 2026
- Data released
- The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- How to cite this data
- Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reporting units, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reporting-units/v/2026-10-27/