In the past 12 months (01 October 2024 - 30 September 2025), there were 52,673 new case bookings in Psychiatry 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
    Less than
    1
    3
    31
    70
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • Hong Kong West
    1
    3
    42
    86
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • Kowloon Central
    Less than
    1
    3
    24
    87
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • Kowloon East
    1
    3
    41
    85
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • Kowloon West
    Less than
    1
    2
    19
    90
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • New Territories East
    1
    3
    73
    99
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • New Territories West
    Less than
    1
    2
    51
    83
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
Number and percentage of new case bookings triaged as2:
Urgent Case
Semi-urgent Case
Stable Case
  • Number
  • 2,154
    9,078
    41,431
  • Percentage
  • 4%
    17%
    79%
(For reference only)
Date of Next Update: 30 January 2026

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