Carpal tunnel surgery waiting times in Western Australia

Public hospitals in Western Australia ranked by their median wait for carpal tunnel surgery, published by the source as “Carpal tunnel release”.

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

28 public hospitals in Western Australia reported carpal tunnel surgery in 2024–25. The state median was 71 days; the national median was 71 days.

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10 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 71 days marks the national median.

Warren Hospital33 days
Peel Health Campus35 days
Northam Hospital36 days
Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital57 days
Fremantle Hospital and Health Service57 days
Joondalup Health Campus (Public)59 days
Kalgoorlie Health Campus61 days
Busselton Health Campus62 days
Bentley Health Service63 days
Osborne Park Hospital68 days
Bunbury Hospital69 days
Esperance Hospital82 days
Narrogin Hospital82 days
Geraldton Hospital98 days
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital120 days
Rockingham General Hospital133 days
Albany Hospital139 days
Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus248 days
Bridgetown Hospitalnot published
Broome Hospitalnot published
Collie Hospitalnot published
Fiona Stanley Hospitalnot published
Hedland Health Campusnot published
Karratha Health Campusnot published
Katanning Hospitalnot published
Kununurra Hospitalnot published
Merredin Hospitalnot published
St John of God Midland Public Hospitalnot published

Carpal tunnel release in Western 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	Warren Hospital	33 days	not published	16 surgeries
2	Peel Health Campus	35 days	0.0%	73 surgeries
3	Northam Hospital	36 days	not published	10 surgeries
4	Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital	57 days	0.9%	106 surgeries
4	Fremantle Hospital and Health Service	57 days	1.5%	130 surgeries
6	Joondalup Health Campus (Public)	59 days	1.7%	116 surgeries
7	Kalgoorlie Health Campus	61 days	not published	22 surgeries
8	Busselton Health Campus	62 days	1.9%	103 surgeries
9	Bentley Health Service	63 days	1.1%	185 surgeries
10	Osborne Park Hospital	68 days	0.0%	53 surgeries
11	Bunbury Hospital	69 days	not published	37 surgeries
12	Esperance Hospital	82 days	not published	22 surgeries
12	Narrogin Hospital	82 days	not published	18 surgeries
14	Geraldton Hospital	98 days	not published	37 surgeries
15	Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital	120 days	not published	37 surgeries
16	Rockingham General Hospital	133 days	2.8%	72 surgeries
17	Albany Hospital	139 days	18.3%	60 surgeries
18	Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus	248 days	22.0%	50 surgeries
unranked	Bridgetown Hospital	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Broome Hospital	not published	not published	9 surgeries
unranked	Collie Hospital	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Fiona Stanley Hospital	not published	not published	9 surgeries
unranked	Hedland Health Campus	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Karratha Health Campus	not published	not published	8 surgeries
unranked	Katanning Hospital	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Kununurra Hospital	not published	not published	not published
unranked	Merredin Hospital	not published	not published	7 surgeries
unranked	St John of God Midland Public Hospital	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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