Trigger finger/thumb release waiting time at Albany Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Trigger finger/thumb release 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: 168 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 36 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 65 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 51 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 Trigger finger/thumb release, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Albany Hospital	168 days	not published	36 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)	96 days	10.6%	216 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	90 days	9.0%	1696 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 90 days marks the national median.

Busselton Health CampusWA · about 281 km away100 days
Rockingham General HospitalWA · about 360 km away139 days
Bentley Health ServiceWA · about 380 km away109 days
Fremantle Hospital and Health ServiceWA · about 383 km away55 days
Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street CampusWA · about 388 km away111 days
Perth Children's HospitalWA · about 389 km away239 days
Joondalup Health Campus (Public)WA · about 413 km away63 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
WA
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Trigger finger/thumb release, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Albany Hospital (days)	WA (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	not published	51	60
2017–18	not published	52	62
2018–19	86	79	72
2019–20	not published	71	77
2020–21	not published	71	88
2021–22	not published	92	96
2022–23	128	114	107
2023–24	159	92	86
2024–25	168	96	90

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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