Prostate biopsy waiting time at Albany Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Prostate biopsy at this public hospital, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026

Median wait: 35 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 90 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 49 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Prostate biopsy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Albany Hospital	35 days	0.0%	90 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)	29 days	0.8%	1578 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	33 days	0.4%	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.

Bunbury HospitalWA · about 276 km away27 days
Peel Health CampusWA · about 339 km away17 days
Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial HospitalWA · about 364 km away57 days
Fiona Stanley HospitalWA · about 378 km away27 days
Fremantle Hospital and Health ServiceWA · about 383 km away43 days
St John of God Midland Public HospitalWA · about 388 km away11 days
Sir Charles Gairdner HospitalWA · about 389 km away24 days
Osborne Park HospitalWA · about 398 km away49 days

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 500 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Albany Hospital
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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 period	Albany Hospital (days)	WA (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	24	19	27
2017–18	49	20	29
2018–19	22	19	29
2019–20	21	22	28
2020–21	30	23	29
2021–22	41	25	28
2022–23	53	27	30
2023–24	51	26	29
2024–25	35	29	33

What is not here

Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.

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