In the past 12 months (01 January 2025 - 31 December 2025), there were 53,353 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
    1
    3
    30
    69
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • Hong Kong West
    1
    3
    43
    84
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • Kowloon Central
    Less than
    1
    3
    25
    87
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • Kowloon East
    1
    3
    41
    85
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • Kowloon West
    Less than
    1
    2
    17
    87
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • New Territories East
    1
    3
    76
    101
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
  • New Territories West
    Less than
    1
    2
    46
    84
    week
    weeks
    weeks
    weeks
Number and percentage of new case bookings triaged as2:
Urgent Case
Semi-urgent Case
Stable Case
  • Number
  • 2,165
    9,148
    42,031
  • Percentage
  • 4%
    17%
    79%
(For reference only)
Date of Next Update: 30 April 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