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Total knee replacement waiting time at Gold Coast University Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Total knee replacement 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
157 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
168 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
22.0%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 128 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 36 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 Total knee replacement, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Gold Coast University Hospital157 days22.0%168 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)340 days31.3%7172 surgeries
Queensland (all public hospitals)266 days21.5%2712 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)255 days23.2%17987 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 255 days marks the national median.

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

Some of these hospitals are in another state. Public hospital referrals can cross state borders. Ask your general practitioner (GP) what that would mean for you — see can my GP refer me to a different hospital?

How the wait has changed

Median wait for Total knee replacement by financial year at Gold Coast University Hospital, compared with Queensland and Australiadays01002003004002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25Gold Coast University Hospital 157QLD 266Australia 255
  • Gold Coast University Hospital
  • QLD
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Total knee replacement, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodGold Coast University Hospital (days)QLD (days)Australia (days)
2011–1271120184
2012–13167153196
2013–1473146194
2014–1516192191
2015–1613888188
2016–17182140195
2017–18314181198
2018–19349211209
2019–20353233223
2020–21347311308
2021–22335305293
2022–23354334308
2023–24288276265
2024–25157266255

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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