Trigger finger release waiting time at Joondalup Health Campus (Public)

The median wait for trigger finger release — published by the source as "Trigger finger/thumb release" — at this public hospital in the Joondalup area of Western Australia was 63 days in 2024–25.

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

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

Median wait: 63 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 33 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 65 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 17 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 21 days in 2016–17 to 63 days in 2024–25 — up 200% — while the national median rose from 60 days to 90 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Fremantle Hospital and Health Service, about 36 km away, at 55 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Trigger finger/thumb release, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Joondalup Health Campus (Public)	63 days	not published	33 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)	96 days	10.6%	216 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	90 days	9.0%	1696 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 90 days marks the national median.

Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street CampusWA · about 26 km away111 days
Perth Children's HospitalWA · about 26 km away239 days
Bentley Health ServiceWA · about 33 km away109 days
Fremantle Hospital and Health ServiceWA · about 36 km away55 days
Rockingham General HospitalWA · about 61 km away139 days
Busselton Health CampusWA · about 217 km away100 days

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

How the wait has changed

Joondalup Health Campus (Public)
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Trigger finger/thumb release, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Joondalup Health Campus (Public) (days)	WA (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	21	51	60
2017–18	13	52	62
2018–19	59	79	72
2019–20	71	71	77
2020–21	61	71	88
2021–22	45	92	96
2022–23	38	114	107
2023–24	30	92	86
2024–25	63	96	90

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

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