Skin lesion removal in Western Australia
Skin lesion removal in Western Australia: planned surgery waiting times at public hospitals, with the national figures beside them. Public hospitals in Western Australia that published a median wait in 2024–25: 28.
Figures for Western Australia
Each tile shows the state figure and the national figure for the same measure. A state figure is never ranked.
- Median wait, Western Australia
- 33 days2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Median wait, Australia
- 26 days2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Waiting more than 365 days, Western Australia
- 1.9%2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Waiting more than 365 days, Australia
- 1.3%2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Patients treated, Western Australia
- 7,125 surgeries2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Patients treated, Australia
- 59,852 surgeries2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Hospitals in Western Australia
The shortest median wait comes first. A hospital with no published median wait follows, in name order, and has no rank.
A rank compares a hospital with every public hospital in Australia that published the same figure for the same period. The page shows a rank only on a current published figure. It never ranks a withheld or unreported figure. It also never ranks a figure from an earlier period.
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| Hospital | Median wait | Waiting more than 365 days | Patients treated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collie Hospital | 11 daysRank 1st of 214 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 13 surgeries |
| Hedland Health Campus | 15 daysRank 8th of 214 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 34 surgeries |
| St John of God Midland Public Hospital | 15 daysRank 8th of 214 nationally | 4.0%Rank 153rd of 169 nationally | 225 surgeries |
| Kalgoorlie Health Campus | 17 daysRank 19th of 214 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 29 surgeries |
| Geraldton Hospital | 19 daysRank 27th of 214 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 169 nationally | 321 surgeries |
| Karratha Health Campus | 21 daysRank 38th of 214 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 169 nationally | 105 surgeries |
| Joondalup Health Campus (Public) | 25 daysRank 76th of 214 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 169 nationally | 358 surgeries |
| Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus | 25 daysRank 76th of 214 nationally | 3.2%Rank 148th of 169 nationally | 565 surgeries |
| Peel Health Campus | 28 daysRank 98th of 214 nationally | 0.5%Rank 77th of 169 nationally | 583 surgeries |
| Broome Hospital | 29 daysRank 109th of 214 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 46 surgeries |
| Northam Hospital | 29 daysRank 109th of 214 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 17 surgeries |
| Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital | 29 daysRank 109th of 214 nationally | 1.0%Rank 102nd of 169 nationally | 606 surgeries |
| Esperance Hospital | 30 daysRank 122nd of 214 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 34 surgeries |
| Bentley Health Service | 31 daysRank 126th of 214 nationally | 3.4%Rank 152nd of 169 nationally | 384 surgeries |
| Fiona Stanley Hospital | 31 daysRank 126th of 214 nationally | 1.9%Rank 131st of 169 nationally | 1,197 surgeries |
| Kununurra Hospital | 31 daysRank 126th of 214 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 22 surgeries |
| Busselton Health Campus | 33 daysRank 134th of 214 nationally | 1.9%Rank 131st of 169 nationally | 212 surgeries |
| Osborne Park Hospital | 33 daysRank 134th of 214 nationally | 3.3%Rank 151st of 169 nationally | 389 surgeries |
| Katanning Hospital | 34 daysRank 136th of 214 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 169 nationally | 73 surgeries |
| Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital | 36 daysRank 148th of 214 nationally | 1.9%Rank 131st of 169 nationally | 211 surgeries |
| Carnarvon Hospital | 37 daysRank 152nd of 214 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 169 nationally | 50 surgeries |
| Merredin Hospital | 43 daysRank 165th of 214 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 32 surgeries |
| Narrogin Hospital | 43 daysRank 165th of 214 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 169 nationally | 88 surgeries |
| Bunbury Hospital | 48 daysRank 174th of 214 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 169 nationally | 135 surgeries |
| Rockingham General Hospital | 72 daysRank 198th of 214 nationally | 1.5%Rank 119th of 169 nationally | 652 surgeries |
| Albany Hospital | 74 daysRank 200th of 214 nationally | 1.6%Rank 124th of 169 nationally | 371 surgeries |
| Perth Children's Hospital | 84 daysRank 204th of 214 nationally | 6.7%Rank 162nd of 169 nationally | 163 surgeries |
| Fremantle Hospital and Health Service | 86 daysRank 206th of 214 nationally | 5.4%Rank 157th of 169 nationally | 92 surgeries |
| Bridgetown Hospital | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Derby Hospital | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 9 surgeries |
| Margaret River Hospital | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 7 surgeries |
| Warren Hospital | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 5 surgeries |
How waits have changed
Each chart shows one figure for each year the source published it. A year with no published figure is a gap in the line, and the table under the chart gives the reason.
The charts show Australia and Western Australia.
- Australia
- Western Australia
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| Financial year | Australia | Western Australia |
|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 25 days | 30 days |
| 2017–18 | 25 days | 34 days |
| 2018–19 | 25 days | 30 days |
| 2019–20 | 24 days | 25 days |
| 2020–21 | 25 days | 28 days |
| 2021–22 | 23 days | 27 days |
| 2022–23 | 26 days | 31 days |
| 2023–24 | 26 days | 32 days |
| 2024–25 | 26 days | 33 days |
All of Australia: Skin lesion removal
Other states and territories
The same surgery in each state or territory with hospital figures.
What this page leaves out
Private hospitals are excluded. This page covers public hospitals only, so it shows no private hospital.
Before you use these figures
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Where this data comes from
- Dataset on publicdata.au
- Elective surgery waiting times by hospital and intended procedure, Australia
- Publisher
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
- Version
- 20 October 2026
- Data released
- 19 August 2026
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- How to cite this data
- Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, elective surgery waiting times data extract, sourced 19 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/
- Dataset on publicdata.au
- Hospitals, Local Hospital Networks and Primary Health Networks in MyHospitals, Australia
- Publisher
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
- Version
- 3 October 2026
- Data released
- 19 August 2026
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- How to cite this data
- Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, mapping details extract, sourced 3 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-hospitals-myhospitals/v/2026-10-03/
- Dataset on publicdata.au
- Reported measures and their codes in MyHospitals, Australia
- Publisher
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
- Version
- 27 October 2026
- Data released
- The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- How to cite this data
- Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reported measures, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reported-measures/v/2026-10-27/
- Dataset on publicdata.au
- Reporting unit mappings to health networks and states in MyHospitals, Australia
- Publisher
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
- Version
- 27 October 2026
- Data released
- The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- How to cite this data
- Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reporting units, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reporting-unit-mappings/v/2026-10-27/
- Dataset on publicdata.au
- Reporting unit codes and alternative names in MyHospitals, Australia
- Publisher
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
- Version
- 27 October 2026
- Data released
- The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- How to cite this data
- Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reporting units, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reporting-units/v/2026-10-27/