Surgery Waits

Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia waiting time at Bunbury Hospital

The median wait for repair of obstructing hiatus hernia at this public hospital in the College Grove area of Western Australia was 98 days in 2024–25.

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

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

Median wait
98 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
11 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 41 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 21 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 81 days in 2020–21 to 98 days in 2024–25 — up 21% — while the national median fell from 91 days to 88 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Fremantle Hospital and Health Service, about 146 km away, at 78 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Bunbury Hospital98 daysnot published11 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)95 days10.2%118 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)88 days9.2%1170 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 88 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for repair of obstructing hiatus hernia by financial year at Bunbury Hospital, compared with Western Australia and Australiadays03163941252016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Bunbury Hospital 98WA 95Australia 88
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Median wait in days for Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodBunbury Hospital (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not publishednot published66
2017–18not publishednot published79
2018–19not publishednot published78
2019–20not publishednot published81
2020–218110691
2021–22not publishednot published98
2022–23not publishednot published114
2023–24not published11689
2024–25989588

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

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