Surgery Waits

Prostate biopsy waiting time at Joondalup Health Campus (Public)

The median wait for prostate biopsy at this public hospital in the Joondalup area of Western Australia was 22 days in 2024–25.

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

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait
22 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
98 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
0.0%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 90 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 15 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 17 days in 2016–17 to 22 days in 2024–25 — up 29% — while the national median rose from 27 days to 33 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is St John of God Midland Public Hospital, about 28 km away, at 11 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 0.4%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Prostate biopsy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Joondalup Health Campus (Public)22 days0.0%98 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)29 days0.8%1578 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)33 days0.4%11402 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 33 days marks the national median.

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

How the wait has changed

Median wait for prostate biopsy by financial year at Joondalup Health Campus (Public), compared with Western Australia and Australiadays0102030402016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Joondalup Health Campus (Public) 22WA 29Australia 33
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Prostate biopsy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodJoondalup Health Campus (Public) (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17171927
2017–18212029
2018–19151929
2019–20152228
2020–21192329
2021–22272528
2022–23262730
2023–24262629
2024–25222933

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

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