Surgery Waits

Eardrum repair waiting time at Albany Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for eardrum repair — published by the source as "Myringoplasty/tympanoplasty" — at this public hospital in the Spencer Park area of Western Australia, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released

The source did not publish a median wait for this surgery at this hospital in 2024–25. Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator. The hospital is shown here unranked rather than ranked on a number that does not exist.

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
Surgeries completed
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — too few
Waited more than 365 days
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

This hospital is not ranked for this surgery.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Myringoplasty/tympanoplasty, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Albany Hospitalnot publishednot publishednot published
Western Australia (all public hospitals)162 days27.8%234 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)264 days28.3%1627 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Albany Hospital did not publish a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, so there is no list of nearer alternatives to compare it against.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for myringoplasty/tympanoplasty by financial year at Albany Hospital, compared with Western Australia and Australiadays0751502253002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25WA 162Australia 264
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Myringoplasty/tympanoplasty, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodAlbany Hospital (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2011–12not published84105
2012–13not published87123
2013–14not published81128
2014–15not published85137
2015–16not published90173
2016–17not published99170
2017–18not published169195
2018–19not published147200
2019–20not published128214
2020–21not published189292
2021–22not published138259
2022–23not published176283
2023–24not published155267
2024–25not published162264

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