Pectus surgery waiting time at Fremantle Hospital and Health Service
The median wait for pectus surgery at this public hospital in the Fremantle area of Western Australia was 414 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
- 414 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 17 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 4 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 4 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 567 days in 2023–24 to 414 days in 2024–25 — down 27% — while the national median rose from 326 days to 332 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremantle Hospital and Health Service | 414 days | not published | 17 surgeries |
| Western Australia (all public hospitals) | not published | not published | 29 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 332 days | 41.0% | 122 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
No other public hospital within 1,000 km published a figure for this surgery in this period.
How the wait has changed
- Fremantle Hospital and Health Service
- WA
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Fremantle Hospital and Health Service (days) | WA (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not reported for this period | not published | not published |
| 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not published | not published |
| 2018–19 | not reported for this period | not published | not published |
| 2019–20 | not reported for this period | not published | not published |
| 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not published | not published |
| 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not published | not published |
| 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not published | not published |
| 2023–24 | 567 | not published | 326 |
| 2024–25 | 414 | not published | 332 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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