Surgery Waits

Osteotomy waiting time at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

The median wait for osteotomy at this public hospital in the Kings Park area of Western Australia was 112 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
112 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
41 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 49 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 21 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 36 days in 2016–17 to 112 days in 2024–25 — up 211% — while the national median rose from 76 days to 135 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus, about 5 km away, at 63 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Osteotomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital112 daysnot published41 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)112 days12.1%289 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)135 days19.2%1866 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 135 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 osteotomy by financial year at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, compared with Western Australia and Australiadays0631251882502016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital 112WA 112Australia 135
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Osteotomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodSir Charles Gairdner Hospital (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17366976
2017–18587486
2018–19479190
2019–207685103
2020–2186101136
2021–22206114122
2022–23100106157
2023–24166112152
2024–25112112135

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

All surgery at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital · Osteotomy across Australia · Osteotomy in Western Australia