Arthroscopy waiting times in South Australia

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

25 public hospitals in South Australia reported Arthroscopy in 2024–25. The state median was 62 days; the national median was 78 days.

4 hospitals have no published median wait for this surgery in this period. They are listed last, marked “not published”, and are never ranked.

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

Gawler Health Service15 days
Flinders Medical Centre19 days
Port Lincoln Health Service21 days
Angaston District Hospital25 days
Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Services26 days
Clare Hospital28 days
Mount Gambier and Districts Health Service36 days
Mount Barker District Soldiers' Memorial Hospital38 days
Whyalla Hospital and Health Services38 days
South Coast District Hospital42 days
Port Pirie Regional Health Service55 days
Royal Adelaide Hospital64 days
Noarlunga Hospital78 days
Modbury Hospital83 days
Lyell McEwin Hospital95 days
Naracoorte Health Service103 days
Riverland General Hospital107 days
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital126 days
Women's and Children's Hospital127 days
Murray Bridge Soldiers' Memorial Hospital133 days
Northern Yorke Peninsula Health Service (Wallaroo)138 days
Kangaroo Island Health Servicenot published
Kapunda Hospitalnot published
Millicent and District Hospital and Health Servicenot published
Waikerie Health Servicenot published

Arthroscopy in South Australia public hospitals, 2024–25. Hospitals with the same median share a rank and the next rank is skipped. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Rank	Hospital	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
1	Gawler Health Service	15 days	0.9%	109 surgeries
2	Flinders Medical Centre	19 days	not published	11 surgeries
3	Port Lincoln Health Service	21 days	not published	19 surgeries
4	Angaston District Hospital	25 days	not published	12 surgeries
5	Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Services	26 days	not published	25 surgeries
6	Clare Hospital	28 days	not published	12 surgeries
7	Mount Gambier and Districts Health Service	36 days	0.0%	54 surgeries
8	Mount Barker District Soldiers' Memorial Hospital	38 days	not published	14 surgeries
8	Whyalla Hospital and Health Services	38 days	0.0%	80 surgeries
10	South Coast District Hospital	42 days	not published	32 surgeries
11	Port Pirie Regional Health Service	55 days	not published	42 surgeries
12	Royal Adelaide Hospital	64 days	12.7%	63 surgeries
13	Noarlunga Hospital	78 days	2.5%	158 surgeries
14	Modbury Hospital	83 days	7.6%	132 surgeries
15	Lyell McEwin Hospital	95 days	not published	21 surgeries
16	Naracoorte Health Service	103 days	0.0%	67 surgeries
17	Riverland General Hospital	107 days	not published	18 surgeries
18	The Queen Elizabeth Hospital	126 days	14.0%	57 surgeries
19	Women's and Children's Hospital	127 days	not published	28 surgeries
20	Murray Bridge Soldiers' Memorial Hospital	133 days	not published	45 surgeries
21	Northern Yorke Peninsula Health Service (Wallaroo)	138 days	0.0%	52 surgeries
unranked	Kangaroo Island Health Service	not published	not published	5 surgeries
unranked	Kapunda Hospital	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Millicent and District Hospital and Health Service	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Waikerie Health Service	not published	not published	not published

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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