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Neck disc removal and fusion waiting times in Western Australia

The median wait for neck disc removal and fusion in Western Australia public hospitals was 109 days in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The national median was 94 days. The source publishes this surgery as "Cervical discectomy and fusion".

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026.

4 public hospitals in Western Australia reported neck disc removal and fusion in 2024–25. They are ranked by their published median wait alone, shortest first.

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1 hospital has no published median wait for this surgery in this period. They are listed last, marked "not published", and are never ranked.

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 94 days marks the national median.

Cervical discectomy and fusion in Western Australia public hospitals, 2024–25. Hospitals with the same median share a rank and the next rank is skipped. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Rank Hospital Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
1 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital 79 days 5.5% 55 surgeries
2 Perth Children's Hospital 109 days not published 15 surgeries
3 Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus 141 days 8.3% 72 surgeries
unranked Fiona Stanley Hospital not published not published 7 surgeries
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The median wait for neck disc removal and fusion in Western Australia public hospitals was 109 days in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

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Surgery Waits, "Neck disc removal and fusion waiting times in WA", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/cervical-discectomy-and-fusion/wa/, accessed 28 May 2026.

Attribution: Surgery Waits (https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/cervical-discectomy-and-fusion/wa/), from Australian Institute of Health and Welfare MyHospitals data, CC BY 3.0 AU. Reference period 2024–25, released 28 May 2026.

What is not here

Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.

Waiting times differ across state borders, and a referral can cross one — read what that means. Compare with every other state, or see every surgery reported in Western Australia.