Surgery Waits

Turbinectomy waiting time at Perth Children's Hospital

The median wait for turbinectomy at this public hospital in the Crawley area of Western Australia was 111 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
111 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
76 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
27.6%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 24 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 5 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 239 days in 2018–19 to 111 days in 2024–25 — down 54% — while the national median rose from 140 days to 269 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period. Here, 27.6% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 23.6%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Turbinectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Perth Children's Hospital111 days27.6%76 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)216 days34.5%148 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)269 days23.6%932 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 269 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 1000 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for turbinectomy by financial year at Perth Children's Hospital, compared with Western Australia and Australiadays01252503755002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Perth Children's Hospital 111WA 216Australia 269
  • Perth Children's Hospital
  • WA
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Turbinectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodPerth Children's Hospital (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not reported for this periodnot published100
2017–18not reported for this periodnot published172
2018–19239not published140
2019–20147not published168
2020–21280not published274
2021–22456not published266
2022–2385not published313
2023–24106146286
2024–25111216269

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

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