Hernia repair waiting time at Fiona Stanley Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for hernia repair — published by the source as “Herniorrhaphy” — at this public hospital in the Murdoch 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: 201 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 32 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 169 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 138 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 91 days in 2016–17 to 201 days in 2024–25 — up 121% — while the national median rose from 63 days to 86 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Fremantle Hospital and Health Service, about 9 km away, at 85 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Herniorrhaphy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Fiona Stanley Hospital	201 days	not published	32 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)	78 days	5.9%	1430 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	86 days	6.9%	12195 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 86 days marks the national median.

Fremantle Hospital and Health ServiceWA · about 9 km away85 days
Bentley Health ServiceWA · about 10 km away118 days
Perth Children's HospitalWA · about 12 km away49 days
Sir Charles Gairdner HospitalWA · about 12 km away71 days
Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street CampusWA · about 13 km away263 days
Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial HospitalWA · about 18 km away58 days
Osborne Park HospitalWA · about 21 km away77 days
St John of God Midland Public HospitalWA · about 25 km away189 days

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Fiona Stanley Hospital
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Herniorrhaphy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Fiona Stanley Hospital (days)	WA (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	91	43	63
2017–18	65	56	67
2018–19	85	58	69
2019–20	75	69	78
2020–21	79	78	92
2021–22	93	89	97
2022–23	169	94	108
2023–24	182	76	87
2024–25	201	78	86

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

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