Total knee replacement waiting time at Toowoomba 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: 359 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 115 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 45.2%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 106 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
Toowoomba Hospital	359 days	45.2%	115 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.

Ipswich HospitalQLD · about 80 km away179 days
Mater Adult HospitalQLD · about 107 km away222 days
Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation ServiceQLD · about 108 km away283 days
Princess Alexandra HospitalQLD · about 108 km away136 days
Royal Brisbane & Women's HospitalQLD · about 108 km away384 days
The Prince Charles HospitalQLD · about 108 km away164 days
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee HospitalQLD · about 109 km away337 days
Logan HospitalQLD · about 118 km away350 days

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

How the wait has changed

Toowoomba Hospital
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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	Toowoomba Hospital (days)	QLD (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	330	120	184
2012–13	367	153	196
2013–14	349	146	194
2014–15	327	92	191
2015–16	296	88	188
2016–17	329	140	195
2017–18	338	181	198
2018–19	324	211	209
2019–20	347	233	223
2020–21	362	311	308
2021–22	332	305	293
2022–23	97	334	308
2023–24	159	276	265
2024–25	359	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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