This parliamentary question seeks information on the waiting times for routine colonoscopies at three major Western Australian hospitals: Fremantle, Royal Perth, and Sir Charles Gairdner. The answer provides a breakdown of waiting times based on urgency categories.

AnsweredQoN 1138Legislative Council
Asked
19 August 2003
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What is the approximate waiting time for a routine colonoscopy at each of the Fremantle Hospital, Royal Perth Hospital and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospitals?

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Answered
9 September 2003
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Health
Response time
21 days
Fremantle Hospital Category 1 3 weeks Category 2 11 weeks Category 3 12 – 18 months Royal Perth Hospital Category 1 30 days Category 2 90 days Category 3 7-8 months Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Category 1 1 – 3 weeks Category 2 2 –3 months Category 3 15 months
Royal Perth Hospital Category 1 30 days Category 2 90 days Category 3 7-8 months Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Category 1 1 – 3 weeks Category 2 2 –3 months Category 3 15 months
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Category 1 1 – 3 weeks Category 2 2 –3 months Category 3 15 months

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