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Inguinal hernia repair near the Perth CBD

Near the Perth CBD, Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital had the shortest median wait for inguinal hernia repair in 2024–25: 49 days (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

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

6 public hospitals are ranked here by the median wait the source published for inguinal hernia repair, shortest first, and by nothing else. Every hospital listed is within 120 km of every other. 2 hospitals sit just outside this area, within about 25 km of one of its hospitals, and are included because a referral can cross the line. 1 children's hospital nearby is left out, because it treats only children. The source publishes this surgery as "Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy".

Hospitals in or near the Perth CBD

Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy at public hospitals in or near the Perth CBD, 2024–25, by median wait. Hospitals with the same median share a rank. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Rank Hospital Median wait Waited more than 365 days Where
1 Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital 49 days 0.0% Mount Nasura, WA. In this area.
2 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital 72 days 1.6% Kings Park, WA. Outside this area, about 5 km from Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus.
3 Osborne Park Hospital 99 days 3.4% Stirling, WA. Outside this area, about 10 km from Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus.
4 Bentley Health Service 101 days 7.6% St James, WA. In this area.
5 St John of God Midland Public Hospital 166 days 13.4% Midland, WA. In this area.
6 Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus 189 days 18.0% Perth CBD, WA. In this area.

This area covers Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital, Bentley Health Service, Kalamunda Hospital, Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus and St John of God Midland Public Hospital: the hospitals of the source's Local Hospital Network "East Metropolitan Health Service (WA)". Distances are straight lines between hospital locations, rounded to the nearest kilometre; they are not travel distances. A shorter median does not mean a hospital will see you sooner: your urgency category and your specialist decide that.

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Near the Perth CBD, Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital had the shortest median wait for inguinal hernia repair in 2024–25: 49 days (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

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Surgery Waits, "Inguinal hernia repair near the Perth CBD", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/inguinal-hernia-repair/near/perth-cbd/, accessed 28 May 2026.

Attribution: Surgery Waits (https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/inguinal-hernia-repair/near/perth-cbd/), 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.

See every Western Australia hospital for inguinal hernia repair, or every hospital in East Metropolitan Health Service.