Surgery Waits

Shoulder joint replacement waiting time at St John of God Midland Public Hospital

The median wait for shoulder joint replacement at this public hospital in the Midland area of Western Australia was 233 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
233 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
23 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 89 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 57 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 179 days in 2018–19 to 233 days in 2024–25 — up 30% — while the national median rose from 163 days to 174 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Osborne Park Hospital, about 19 km away, at 110 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Shoulder joint replacement, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
St John of God Midland Public Hospital233 daysnot published23 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)148 days13.1%397 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)174 days20.4%2417 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 174 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 shoulder joint replacement 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 233WA 148Australia 174
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Shoulder joint replacement, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodSt John of God Midland Public Hospital (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published90147
2017–18not published98152
2018–1917999163
2019–20not published99154
2020–21359109246
2021–22197142218
2022–23242175254
2023–24223113192
2024–25233148174

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

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