Surgery Waits

Prostate biopsy waiting time at St John of God Midland Public Hospital

The median wait for prostate biopsy at this public hospital in the Midland area of Western Australia was 11 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
11 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
150 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 90 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 1 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 20 days in 2016–17 to 11 days in 2024–25 — down 45% — while the national median rose from 27 days to 33 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 0.4%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Prostate biopsy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
St John of God Midland Public Hospital11 days0.0%150 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)29 days0.8%1578 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)33 days0.4%11402 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 33 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 prostate biopsy by financial year at St John of God Midland Public Hospital, compared with Western Australia and Australiadays0102030402016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25St John of God Midland Public Hospital 11WA 29Australia 33
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Prostate biopsy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodSt John of God Midland Public Hospital (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17201927
2017–18202029
2018–19191929
2019–20152228
2020–21122329
2021–22132528
2022–2382730
2023–24132629
2024–25112933

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

All surgery at St John of God Midland Public Hospital · Prostate biopsy across Australia · Prostate biopsy in Western Australia