Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) waiting time at Rockingham General Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) at this public hospital, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026

Median wait: 120 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 114 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 31 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy), 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Rockingham General Hospital	120 days	not published	18 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)	183 days	33.3%	1581 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	182 days	17.0%	16182 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 182 days marks the national median.

Fiona Stanley HospitalWA · about 26 km away197 days
Fremantle Hospital and Health ServiceWA · about 26 km away393 days
Peel Health CampusWA · about 27 km away307 days
Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial HospitalWA · about 29 km away328 days
Bentley Health ServiceWA · about 35 km away228 days
Perth Children's HospitalWA · about 36 km away134 days
Sir Charles Gairdner HospitalWA · about 36 km away46 days
Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street CampusWA · about 39 km away183 days

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

How the wait has changed

Rockingham General Hospital
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Rockingham General Hospital (days)	WA (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	21	78	98
2012–13	221	88	98
2013–14	167	98	99
2014–15	268	118	124
2015–16	341	111	120
2016–17	368	129	97
2017–18	366	147	121
2018–19	297	211	125
2019–20	300	194	130
2020–21	269	295	253
2021–22	188	229	168
2022–23	98	287	174
2023–24	171	160	185
2024–25	120	183	182

What is not here

Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.

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