Arthroscopy waiting time at Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Arthroscopy at this public hospital, 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: 193 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 72 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 25.0%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 150 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 127 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Arthroscopy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus	193 days	25.0%	72 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)	75 days	5.1%	1045 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	78 days	7.1%	8779 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 78 days marks the national median.

Perth Children's HospitalWA · about 5 km away101 days
Sir Charles Gairdner HospitalWA · about 5 km away70 days
Bentley Health ServiceWA · about 8 km away66 days
Osborne Park HospitalWA · about 10 km away66 days
St John of God Midland Public HospitalWA · about 15 km away167 days
Fremantle Hospital and Health ServiceWA · about 16 km away76 days
Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial HospitalWA · about 25 km away73 days
Joondalup Health Campus (Public)WA · about 26 km away57 days

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

How the wait has changed

Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Arthroscopy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus (days)	WA (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	69	47	68
2017–18	57	60	72
2018–19	50	66	75
2019–20	57	59	76
2020–21	79	70	89
2021–22	122	75	85
2022–23	137	82	86
2023–24	84	74	78
2024–25	193	75	78

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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