Total knee replacement waiting time at Nambour General 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: 295 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 126 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 23.8%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 74 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
Nambour General Hospital	295 days	23.8%	126 surgeries
Queensland (all public hospitals)	266 days	21.5%	2712 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	255 days	23.2%	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.

Sunshine Coast University HospitalQLD · about 21 km away327 days
Redcliffe HospitalQLD · about 69 km away210 days
The Prince Charles HospitalQLD · about 86 km away164 days
Royal Brisbane & Women's HospitalQLD · about 92 km away384 days
Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation ServiceQLD · about 92 km away283 days
Mater Adult HospitalQLD · about 96 km away222 days
Princess Alexandra HospitalQLD · about 98 km away136 days
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee HospitalQLD · about 105 km away337 days

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

How the wait has changed

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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 period	Nambour General Hospital (days)	QLD (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	192	120	184
2012–13	214	153	196
2013–14	134	146	194
2014–15	35	92	191
2015–16	37	88	188
2016–17	120	140	195
2017–18	209	181	198
2018–19	124	211	209
2019–20	147	233	223
2020–21	300	311	308
2021–22	181	305	293
2022–23	161	334	308
2023–24	274	276	265
2024–25	295	266	255

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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