Rockingham General Hospital surgery waiting times
Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026
Rockingham General Hospital is a public hospital in Western Australia. It reported 59 surgery types to the national planned-surgery collection for 2024–25. 45 surgery types were last reported in an earlier period; they are listed below, with the period the source last carried them.
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.
| Surgery | Median wait | Surgeries | Waited more than 365 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curettage and evacuation of uterus | 4 days | 40 surgeries | not published |
| Dialysis access surgery | 26 days | 38 surgeries | not published |
| Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ) | 29 days | 75 surgeries | 0.0% |
| Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction | 48 days | 55 surgeries | 0.0% |
| Arthroscopy | 52 days | 45 surgeries | not published |
| Skin lesion - excision of | 72 days | 652 surgeries | 1.5% |
| Myringotomy | 88 days | 105 surgeries | 0.0% |
| Pressure equalising tubes (grommets) - insertion of | 88 days | 98 surgeries | 0.0% |
| Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic) | 94 days | 174 surgeries | 0.6% |
| Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy | 98 days | 21 surgeries | not published |
| Total hip replacement | 104 days | 72 surgeries | 6.9% |
| Pilonidal sinus surgery | 107 days | 14 surgeries | not published |
| Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy | 111 days | 119 surgeries | 2.5% |
| Herniorrhaphy | 120 days | 88 surgeries | 1.1% |
| Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) | 120 days | 18 surgeries | not published |
| Total knee replacement | 120 days | 138 surgeries | 10.1% |
| Circumcision | 125 days | 11 surgeries | not published |
| Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy | 129 days | 18 surgeries | not published |
| Carpal tunnel release | 133 days | 72 surgeries | 2.8% |
| Adenoidectomy | 135 days | 26 surgeries | not published |
| Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia | 136 days | 20 surgeries | not published |
| Trigger finger/thumb release | 139 days | 10 surgeries | not published |
| Acromioplasty/arthroscopy shoulder/sub acromial decompression | 141 days | 26 surgeries | not published |
| Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic) | 146 days | 49 surgeries | not published |
| Shoulder reconstruction | 160 days | 23 surgeries | not published |
| Septoplasty | 171 days | 19 surgeries | not published |
| Laparoscopy | 204 days | 57 surgeries | 28.1% |
| Female sterilisation | 266 days | 20 surgeries | not published |
| Shoulder joint replacement | 286 days | 31 surgeries | not published |
| Dupytren's contracture release | 344 days | 11 surgeries | not published |
| Vaginal repair - anterior/posterior | 631 days | 17 surgeries | not published |
| Arthrodesis | not published | 6 surgeries | not published |
| Arthroplasty - revision of | not published | not published | not published |
| Bartholin's cyst - removal of | not published | not published | not published |
| Breast prosthesis - removal of | not published | not published | not published |
| Bunion (hallux valgus) - removal of | not published | 8 surgeries | not published |
| Cleft lip and palate - repair of | not published | not published | not published |
| Colectomy/anterior resection/large bowel resection | not published | not published | not published |
| Cone biopsy | not published | not published | not published |
| Endometrial ablation | not published | not published | not published |
| Ethmoidectomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Fracture non-union - treatment of | not published | not published | not published |
| Ganglion - excision of | not published | not published | not published |
| Haemorrhoidectomy | not published | 7 surgeries | not published |
| Hammer/claw/mallet toe - correction of | not published | not published | not published |
| Hydrocele - repair of | not published | not published | not published |
| Lingual or maxillary frenulum surgery | not published | not published | not published |
| Meniscectomy | not published | 7 surgeries | not published |
| Myringoplasty/tympanoplasty | not published | not published | not published |
| Myringotomy (without insertion of grommets) | not published | 7 surgeries | not published |
| Nerve decompression | not published | 7 surgeries | not published |
| Orchidectomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Orchidopexy | not published | not published | not published |
| Osteotomy | not published | not published | not published |
| Parathyroidectomy | not published | 6 surgeries | not published |
| Rotator cuff - repair of | not published | 9 surgeries | not published |
| Tendon release | not published | not published | not published |
| Thyroglossal remnant - removal of | not published | not published | not published |
| Toenail surgery | not published | 8 surgeries | not published |
| Anal fissure - repair of last reported 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Axillary node dissection last reported 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Bartholin's abscess drainage last reported 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Bladder neck incision last reported 2018–19 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Breast lump - excision and/or biopsy last reported 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Breast reduction last reported 2023–24 | 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 2015–16 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Common peroneal nerve release last reported 2018–19 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Cystectomy last reported 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Cystoscopy last reported 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Dermoid cyst - removal of last reported 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Diathermy of wart/s last reported 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Ectropion - correction of last reported 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Epididymal cyst - removal of last reported 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Exostosis - excision of last reported 2019–20 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Functional endoscopic sinus surgery last reported 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Fundoplication last reported 2019–20 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Hypospadias - repair of last reported 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage last reported 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Lithotripsy last reported 2018–19 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Mastectomy last reported 2023–24 | 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 2018–19 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Microlaryngoscopy last reported 2019–20 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Muscle biopsy/temporal artery biopsy last reported 2019–20 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Muscle or tendon length - change of last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Myomectomy last reported 2019–20 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Nasal cautery last reported 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Nasal polypectomy last reported 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Nephrectomy last reported 2018–19 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of last reported 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Prostate biopsy last reported 2018–19 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Prostatectomy (transurethral or open) last reported 2018–19 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Ptosis - repair of last reported 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Pyeloplasty/correction of ureteropelvic junction last reported 2018–19 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Pyogenic granuloma - removal of last reported 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Scar revision last reported 2023–24 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Stapedectomy last reported 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Stone/s urinary tract - removal of last reported 2016–17 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Stress incontinence surgery last reported 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Sub-mucosal resection last reported 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Turbinectomy last reported 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Ureteric stent - insertion of last reported 2019–20 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Urethra - dilatation of last reported 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | not reported for this period |
| Varicose veins treatment last reported 2017–18 | 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.
| Urgency category | Median wait | Treated within the recommended time | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urgent | 40 days | 42% | 1042 surgeries |
| Semi-urgent | 89 days | 52% | 960 surgeries |
| Non-urgent | 193 days | 82% | 744 surgeries |
What is not here
Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.