Surgery Waits

Orchidectomy waiting time at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

The median wait for orchidectomy at this public hospital in the Kings Park area of Western Australia was 6 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
6 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
16 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 23 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 3 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 9 days in 2020–21 to 6 days in 2024–25 — down 33% — while the national median stayed at 11 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Orchidectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital6 daysnot published16 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)not publishednot published98 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)11 days0.8%718 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 11 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 orchidectomy by financial year at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, compared with Western Australia and Australiadays04811152016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital 6WA 13Australia 11
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Orchidectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodSir Charles Gairdner Hospital (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not publishednot published9
2017–18not published1310
2018–19not publishednot published11
2019–20not publishednot published9
2020–219not published11
2021–228not published11
2022–2311not published11
2023–24not publishednot published10
2024–256not published11

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

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