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Keyhole belly surgery (laparoscopy) near the Perth CBD

Near the Perth CBD, Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus had the shortest median wait for keyhole belly surgery (laparoscopy) in 2024–25: 6 days (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

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

5 public hospitals are ranked here by the median wait the source published for keyhole belly surgery (laparoscopy), 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 "Laparoscopy".

Hospitals in or near the Perth CBD

Laparoscopy 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 Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus 6 days not published Perth CBD, WA. In this area.
2 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital 12 days not published Kings Park, WA. Outside this area, about 5 km from Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus.
3 King Edward Memorial Hospital (treats women only) 51 days 3.6% Subiaco, WA. Outside this area, about 5 km from Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus.
4 Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital 83 days 0.0% Mount Nasura, WA. In this area.
5 St John of God Midland Public Hospital 217 days not published Midland, 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, Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus had the shortest median wait for keyhole belly surgery (laparoscopy) in 2024–25: 6 days (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

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Surgery Waits, "Keyhole belly surgery (laparoscopy) near the Perth CBD", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/laparoscopy/near/perth-cbd/, accessed 28 May 2026.

Attribution: Surgery Waits (https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/laparoscopy/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 keyhole belly surgery (laparoscopy), or every hospital in East Metropolitan Health Service.