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Princess Margaret Hospital for Children surgery waiting times

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

Princess Margaret Hospital for Children is a public hospital in Western Australia. The national planned-surgery collection reported no surgery here for 2024–25. 92 surgery types were last reported in an earlier period; they are listed below, with the period the source last carried them.

This hospital has closed. Its past figures are kept for the record and it is never ranked.

Waiting times by surgery

Shortest median wait first. A surgery the source did not publish a figure for is listed after those, and a surgery it did not report at all this period is listed last. Neither is ranked, and neither shows an older figure in place of a current one.

Planned surgery at Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, 2024–25. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Surgery Median wait Surgeries Waited more than 365 days
Adenoidectomy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Amputation of limb last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Arthrodesis last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Arthroscopy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Axillary node dissection last reported 2016–17 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Branchial apparatus remnant - removal of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Breast prosthesis - removal of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Breast reduction last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Carpal tunnel release last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion) last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Cervical discectomy and fusion last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Chalazion - excision of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Chiari malformation decompression last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic) last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Circumcision last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Cleft lip and palate - repair of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Colectomy/anterior resection/large bowel resection last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Cranioplasty last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Craniotomy last reported 2016–17 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Cystoscopy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Dacryocystorhinostomy last reported 2016–17 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Dermoid cyst - removal of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Dialysis access surgery last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Discectomy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Epididymal cyst - removal of last reported 2016–17 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Examination of eye under anaesthesia last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Exostosis - excision of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Fracture non-union - treatment of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Ganglion - excision of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Haemorrhoidectomy last reported 2016–17 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Hammer/claw/mallet toe - correction of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Heart valve replacement last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Herniorrhaphy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Hydrocele - repair of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Hypospadias - repair of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Insertion of ventricular peritoneal shunt last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Laparoscopy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Lingual or maxillary frenulum surgery last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Lithotripsy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Lobectomy/wedge resection/pneumonectomy last reported 2016–17 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Lymphangioma - surgery for last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Mastectomy last reported 2016–17 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Mastoidectomy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Meatoplasty last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Meniscectomy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Microlaryngoscopy last reported 2016–17 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Muscle or tendon length - change of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Myringoplasty/tympanoplasty last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Myringotomy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Myringotomy (without insertion of grommets) last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Nasendoscopy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Nephrectomy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Orchidectomy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Orchidopexy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Osteotomy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Pectus surgery last reported 2016–17 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Pedicle screw fusion last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Pharyngoplasty last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Pilonidal sinus surgery last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Pleurodesis last reported 2016–17 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Pressure equalising tubes (grommets) - insertion of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Probing of naso-lacrimal duct last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Procedure for strabismus (squint repair) last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Pterygium - excision of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Ptosis - repair of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Pyeloplasty/correction of ureteropelvic junction last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Pyogenic granuloma - removal of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Removal of intracranial lesion last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Scar revision last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Septoplasty last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Shoulder reconstruction last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Skin lesion - excision of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Stone/s urinary tract - removal of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Tendon release last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Thyroglossal remnant - removal of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Toenail surgery last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Trabeculectomy last reported 2016–17 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Trigger finger/thumb release last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Turbinectomy last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Untethering of spinal cord last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Ureteric - reimplantation last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Ureteric stent - insertion of last reported 2017–18 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Urethra - dilatation of last reported 2016–17 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Vitrectomy (including buckling/cryotherapy) last reported 2016–17 not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period

Urgency categories

Urgency figures cover all planned surgery at the hospital, not one procedure. They are never combined with the procedure figures. Your treating specialist assigns your urgency category — it is not something you choose.

All planned surgery at Princess Margaret Hospital for Children by urgency category, 2024–25.
Urgency category Median wait Treated within the recommended time Surgeries
Urgent not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Semi-urgent not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period
Non-urgent not reported for this period not reported for this period not reported for this period

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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