Surgery Waits

ACL reconstruction waiting time at St John of God Midland Public Hospital

The median wait for ACL reconstruction — published by the source as "Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction" — at this public hospital in the Midland area of Western Australia was 224 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
224 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
18 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 108 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 88 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 224 days in 2024–25 — up 522% — while the national median rose from 78 days to 81 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Bentley Health Service, about 14 km away, at 76 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
St John of God Midland Public Hospital224 daysnot published18 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)61 days1.2%578 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)81 days5.7%4122 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 81 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 anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction by financial year at St John of God Midland Public Hospital, compared with Western Australia and Australiadays01002003004002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25St John of God Midland Public Hospital 224WA 61Australia 81
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodSt John of God Midland Public Hospital (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17365578
2017–18426878
2018–19826982
2019–201397082
2020–212857797
2021–222279389
2022–233449495
2023–241537482
2024–252246181

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

All surgery at St John of God Midland Public Hospital · ACL reconstruction across Australia · ACL reconstruction in Western Australia