Acromioplasty/arthroscopy shoulder/sub acromial decompression waiting time at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

The median wait for acromioplasty/arthroscopy shoulder/sub acromial decompression at this public hospital in the Kings Park area of Western Australia was 66 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: 66 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 21 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 43 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 fallen from 74 days in 2016–17 to 66 days in 2024–25 — down 11% — while the national median rose from 85 days to 92 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Joondalup Health Campus (Public), about 26 km away, at 48 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Acromioplasty/arthroscopy shoulder/sub acromial decompression, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital	66 days	not published	21 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)	90 days	3.0%	537 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	92 days	6.3%	1418 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 92 days marks the national median.

Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street CampusWA · about 5 km away149 days
Osborne Park HospitalWA · about 9 km away112 days
Bentley Health ServiceWA · about 11 km away71 days
Fremantle Hospital and Health ServiceWA · about 12 km away93 days
Joondalup Health Campus (Public)WA · about 26 km away48 days
Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial HospitalWA · about 27 km away104 days
Rockingham General HospitalWA · about 36 km away141 days
Peel Health CampusWA · about 63 km away26 days

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

How the wait has changed

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Acromioplasty/arthroscopy shoulder/sub acromial decompression, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (days)	WA (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	74	73	85
2017–18	58	83	95
2018–19	71	75	98
2019–20	68	92	108
2020–21	123	94	141
2021–22	141	101	131
2022–23	162	112	154
2023–24	83	88	101
2024–25	66	90	92

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

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