Knee replacement near Herston
Knee replacement near Herston: planned surgery waiting times. Hospitals listed here with a median wait in 2024–25: 5.
This page lists public hospitals of the Metro North (Qld) network within 25 kilometres of Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital.
It also lists public hospitals outside that network within 25 kilometres of one of them.
National figures
These figures cover every public hospital in Australia that reported this surgery. A national figure is never ranked.
- Median wait, Australia
- 255 days2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Waiting more than 365 days, Australia
- 23.2%2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Patients treated, Australia
- 17,987 surgeries2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Hospitals near Herston
The shortest median wait comes first. A hospital with no published median wait follows, in name order, and has no rank.
A rank compares a hospital with every public hospital in Australia that published the same figure for the same period. The page shows a rank only on a current published figure. It never ranks a withheld or unreported figure. It also never ranks a figure from an earlier period.
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| Hospital | Median wait | Waiting more than 365 days | Patients treated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Alexandra Hospital | 136 daysRank 32nd of 128 nationally | 5.9%Rank 26th of 110 nationally | 68 surgeries |
| The Prince Charles Hospital | 164 daysRank 39th of 128 nationally | 1.0%Rank 15th of 110 nationally | 521 surgeries |
| Mater Adult Hospital | 222 daysRank 58th of 128 nationally | 6.0%Rank 27th of 110 nationally | 168 surgeries |
| Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service | 283 daysRank 70th of 128 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 47 surgeries |
| Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital | 384 daysRank 116th of 128 nationally | 59.6%Rank 103rd of 110 nationally | 52 surgeries |
How waits have changed
Each chart shows one figure for each year the source published it. A year with no published figure is a gap in the line, and the table under the chart gives the reason.
The charts show Australia and Queensland, where these hospitals are.
- Australia
- Queensland
Show the figures as a table
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| Financial year | Australia | Queensland |
|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 184 days | 120 days |
| 2012–13 | 196 days | 153 days |
| 2013–14 | 194 days | 146 days |
| 2014–15 | 191 days | 92 days |
| 2015–16 | 188 days | 88 days |
| 2016–17 | 195 days | 140 days |
| 2017–18 | 198 days | 181 days |
| 2018–19 | 209 days | 211 days |
| 2019–20 | 223 days | 233 days |
| 2020–21 | 308 days | 311 days |
| 2021–22 | 293 days | 305 days |
| 2022–23 | 308 days | 334 days |
| 2023–24 | 265 days | 276 days |
| 2024–25 | 255 days | 266 days |
All of Australia: Knee replacement
Knee replacement in Queensland
Nearby places
The same surgery near other places in Queensland.
What this page leaves out
Private hospitals are excluded. This page covers public hospitals only, so it shows no private hospital.
Before you use these figures
Surgery Waits is not medical advice. Your general practitioner and your treating specialist can help you decide what is right for you.
In an emergency, call 000.
Where this data comes from
- Dataset on publicdata.au
- Elective surgery waiting times by hospital and intended procedure, Australia
- Publisher
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
- Version
- 20 October 2026
- Data released
- 19 August 2026
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- How to cite this data
- Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, elective surgery waiting times data extract, sourced 19 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/
- Dataset on publicdata.au
- Hospitals, Local Hospital Networks and Primary Health Networks in MyHospitals, Australia
- Publisher
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
- Version
- 3 October 2026
- Data released
- 19 August 2026
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- How to cite this data
- Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, mapping details extract, sourced 3 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-hospitals-myhospitals/v/2026-10-03/
- Dataset on publicdata.au
- Reported measures and their codes in MyHospitals, Australia
- Publisher
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
- Version
- 27 October 2026
- Data released
- The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- How to cite this data
- Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reported measures, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reported-measures/v/2026-10-27/
- Dataset on publicdata.au
- Reporting unit mappings to health networks and states in MyHospitals, Australia
- Publisher
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
- Version
- 27 October 2026
- Data released
- The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- How to cite this data
- Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reporting units, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reporting-unit-mappings/v/2026-10-27/
- Dataset on publicdata.au
- Reporting unit codes and alternative names in MyHospitals, Australia
- Publisher
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
- Version
- 27 October 2026
- Data released
- The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- How to cite this data
- Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reporting units, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reporting-units/v/2026-10-27/