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Squint surgery near the Perth CBD

Near the Perth CBD, St John of God Midland Public Hospital had the shortest median wait for squint surgery in 2024–25: 159 days (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

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

3 public hospitals are ranked here by the median wait the source published for squint surgery, shortest first, and by nothing else. Every hospital listed is within 120 km of every other. 1 hospital sits just outside this area, within about 25 km of one of its hospitals, and is 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 "Procedure for strabismus (squint repair)".

Hospitals in or near the Perth CBD

Procedure for strabismus (squint repair) 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 St John of God Midland Public Hospital 159 days not published Midland, WA. In this area.
2 Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus 181 days not published Perth CBD, WA. In this area.
3 Fremantle Hospital and Health Service 346 days not published Fremantle, WA. Outside this area, about 16 km from Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus.

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, St John of God Midland Public Hospital had the shortest median wait for squint surgery in 2024–25: 159 days (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

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Surgery Waits, "Squint surgery near the Perth CBD: hospital waits", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/squint-surgery/near/perth-cbd/, accessed 28 May 2026.

Attribution: Surgery Waits (https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/squint-surgery/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 squint surgery, or every hospital in East Metropolitan Health Service.