Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy waiting time at Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy 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: 106 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 101 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 6.9%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 95 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 86 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 Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus	106 days	6.9%	101 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)	53 days	3.4%	531 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	56 days	3.4%	5721 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 56 days marks the national median.

Sir Charles Gairdner HospitalWA · about 5 km away40 days
Fiona Stanley HospitalWA · about 13 km away67 days
St John of God Midland Public HospitalWA · about 15 km away56 days
Joondalup Health Campus (Public)WA · about 26 km away32 days
Rockingham General HospitalWA · about 39 km away98 days
Bunbury HospitalWA · about 158 km away52 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 Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy, 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	43	27	52
2017–18	36	36	54
2018–19	49	31	50
2019–20	35	30	52
2020–21	98	42	53
2021–22	71	60	49
2022–23	94	71	63
2023–24	79	41	58
2024–25	106	53	56

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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