Bunion surgery waiting time at Bentley Health Service
Median wait, long waits and volumes for bunion surgery — published by the source as “Bunion (hallux valgus) - removal of” — at this public hospital in the St James area of Western Australia, 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
- 104 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 11 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 19 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 4 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley Health Service | 104 days | not published | 11 surgeries |
| Western Australia (all public hospitals) | not published | not published | 75 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 183 days | 16.2% | 616 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
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
- Bentley Health Service
- WA
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Bentley Health Service (days) | WA (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not reported for this period | 132 | 137 |
| 2017–18 | not reported for this period | 130 | 121 |
| 2018–19 | not reported for this period | 120 | 142 |
| 2019–20 | not reported for this period | 102 | 137 |
| 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not published | 262 |
| 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not published | 231 |
| 2022–23 | not published | not published | 222 |
| 2023–24 | not published | not published | 206 |
| 2024–25 | 104 | not published | 183 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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