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Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) waiting times in Western Australia

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

18 public hospitals in Western Australia reported Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) in 2024–25. The state median was 183 days; the national median was 182 days.

2 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 182 days marks the national median.

Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) 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 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital 46 days not published 36 surgeries
2 Joondalup Health Campus (Public) 87 days 0.0% 124 surgeries
3 Osborne Park Hospital 105 days not published 21 surgeries
4 Rockingham General Hospital 120 days not published 18 surgeries
5 St John of God Midland Public Hospital 129 days not published 33 surgeries
6 Perth Children's Hospital 134 days 43.0% 667 surgeries
7 Albany Hospital 145 days not published 45 surgeries
8 Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus 183 days not published 48 surgeries
9 Fiona Stanley Hospital 197 days 43.8% 178 surgeries
10 Geraldton Hospital 208 days not published 37 surgeries
11 Bentley Health Service 228 days not published 21 surgeries
12 Broome Hospital 277 days not published 24 surgeries
13 Bunbury Hospital 306 days 35.0% 137 surgeries
14 Peel Health Campus 307 days not published 33 surgeries
15 Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital 328 days not published 47 surgeries
16 Fremantle Hospital and Health Service 393 days 68.0% 97 surgeries
unranked Derby Hospital not published not published 6 surgeries
unranked Kununurra Hospital not published not published 5 surgeries

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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