ACL reconstruction waiting time at Queanbeyan Hospital
Half of patients at Queanbeyan Hospital waited 28 days or less for ACL reconstruction in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction". This public hospital is in the Queanbeyan area of New South Wales.
Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026.
These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.
- Median wait
- 28 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 16 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 108 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 5 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 38 days in 2017–18 to 28 days in 2024–25 — down 26% — while the national median rose from 78 days to 81 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period.
Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction" and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.
How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queanbeyan Hospital | 28 days | not published | 16 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 134 days | 9.8% | 1429 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 81 days | 5.7% | 4122 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 81 days marks the national median.
Goulburn Base Hospital, NSW · about 80 km away: 226 days
Shoalhaven Hospital, NSW · about 135 km away: 92 days
Shellharbour Hospital, NSW · about 171 km away: 390 days
Wagga Wagga Hospital, NSW · about 172 km away: 174 days
Wollongong Hospital, NSW · about 182 km away: 168 days
Campbelltown Hospital, NSW · about 202 km away: 314 days
Bathurst Base Hospital, NSW · about 218 km away: 267 days
Lithgow Hospital, NSW · about 221 km away: 122 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Queanbeyan Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Queanbeyan Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not published | 150 | 78 |
| 2017–18 | 38 | 137 | 78 |
| 2018–19 | 35 | 129 | 82 |
| 2019–20 | 51 | 131 | 82 |
| 2020–21 | 35 | 196 | 97 |
| 2021–22 | 18 | 180 | 89 |
| 2022–23 | 35 | 160 | 95 |
| 2023–24 | 35 | 111 | 82 |
| 2024–25 | 28 | 134 | 81 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Queanbeyan Hospital · ACL reconstruction across Australia · ACL reconstruction in New South Wales · All surgery waits in New South Wales