Surgery Waits

Hernia repair waiting time at Joondalup Health Campus (Public)

The median wait for hernia repair — published by the source as "Herniorrhaphy" — at this public hospital in the Joondalup area of Western Australia was 24 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
24 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
105 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
0.0%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 169 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 2 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 21 days in 2016–17 to 24 days in 2024–25 — up 14% — while the national median rose from 63 days to 86 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 6.9%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Herniorrhaphy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Joondalup Health Campus (Public)24 days0.0%105 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)78 days5.9%1430 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)86 days6.9%12195 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 86 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 herniorrhaphy by financial year at Joondalup Health Campus (Public), compared with Western Australia and Australiadays03163941252016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Joondalup Health Campus (Public) 24WA 78Australia 86
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Herniorrhaphy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodJoondalup Health Campus (Public) (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17214363
2017–18235667
2018–19145869
2019–20196978
2020–21387892
2021–22408997
2022–234594108
2023–24227687
2024–25247886

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

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