In the past 12 months (01 July 2024 - 30 June 2025), there were 105,637 new case bookings in Orthopaedics & Traumatology Specialist Out-patient Clinics, with waiting time as follows:
Urgent Case (Median)
Semi-urgent Case (Median)
Stable Case (Median)
Stable Case (Longest)1
  • Hong Kong East
    1
    5
    26
    71
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • Hong Kong West
    1
    4
    24
    67
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • Kowloon Central
    1
    4
    22
    76
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • Kowloon East
    Less than
    1
    5
    49
    73
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • Kowloon West
    1
    3
    54
    77
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • New Territories East
    Less than
    1
    5
    36
    74
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • New Territories West
    1
    6
    33
    65
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
Number and percentage of new case bookings triaged as2:
Urgent Case
Semi-urgent Case
Stable Case
  • Number
  • 15,327
    14,945
    74,637
  • Percentage
  • 15%
    14%
    71%
(For reference only)
Date of Next Update: 31 October 2025

Notes:
(1) The longest (90th percentile) waiting time implies that appointments are earlier than the indicated time in 90% of the new case bookings
(2) Excluding cases pending for triage
(3) With effect from 1 October 2022, the waiting time for new case booking at Specialist Out-patient Clinics has incorporated integrated clinics