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Gallbladder removal waiting time at Peel Health Campus

Median wait, long waits and volumes for gallbladder removal — published by the source as “Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic)” — at this public hospital in the Greenfields 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
35 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
118 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 176 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 41 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 8 days in 2011–12 to 35 days in 2024–25 — up 338% — while the national median fell from 51 days to 48 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 2.3%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic), 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Peel Health Campus35 days0.0%118 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)58 days3.1%1780 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)48 days2.3%18067 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 48 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 cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic) by financial year at Peel Health Campus, compared with Western Australia and Australiadays0193856752011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25Peel Health Campus 35WA 58Australia 48
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Median wait in days for Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodPeel Health Campus (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2011–1282851
2012–13142950
2013–14122746
2014–1583243
2015–1682942
2016–17153541
2017–18224045
2018–19164245
2019–20264648
2020–21465356
2021–22355353
2022–23356259
2023–24245146
2024–25355848

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

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