Surgery Waits

Osteotomy waiting time at Fremantle Hospital and Health Service

The median wait for osteotomy at this public hospital in the Fremantle 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
32 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 49 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 15 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 75 days in 2016–17 to 98 days in 2024–25 — up 31% — while the national median rose from 76 days to 135 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus, about 16 km away, at 63 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Osteotomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Fremantle Hospital and Health Service98 daysnot published32 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)112 days12.1%289 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)135 days19.2%1866 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 135 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 osteotomy by financial year at Fremantle Hospital and Health Service, compared with Western Australia and Australiadays0501001502002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Fremantle Hospital and Health Service 98WA 112Australia 135
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Osteotomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodFremantle Hospital and Health Service (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17756976
2017–181417486
2018–191239190
2019–207585103
2020–2193101136
2021–22115114122
2022–2392106157
2023–2481112152
2024–2598112135

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

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