--- title: "ACL reconstruction waiting times in Queensland" description: "Public hospitals in Queensland ranked by median wait for ACL reconstruction in 2024–25." url: "https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/acl-reconstruction/qld/" --- # ACL reconstruction waiting times in Queensland The median wait for ACL reconstruction in Queensland public hospitals was **76 days** in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The national median was **81 days**. The source publishes this surgery as "Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction". Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026. 24 public hospitals in Queensland reported ACL reconstruction in 2024–25. They are ranked by their published median wait alone, shortest first. **[Compare this near you →](https://surgerywaits.au/)** 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. 4 hospitals have no published median wait for this surgery in this period. They are listed last, marked "not published", and are never ranked. Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 81 days marks the national median. - [Rockhampton Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/rockhampton-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 26 days - [Mackay Base Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/mackay-base-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 33 days - [Ipswich Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ipswich-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 37 days - [Princess Alexandra Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/princess-alexandra-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 40 days - [Redcliffe Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/redcliffe-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 49 days - [Mater Adult Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/mater-adult-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 52 days - [Redland Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/redland-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 59 days - [Gold Coast University Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/gold-coast-university-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 68 days - [Robina Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/robina-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 72 days - [Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/queen-elizabeth-ii-jubilee-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 73 days - [Sunshine Coast University Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/sunshine-coast-university-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 75 days - [Bundaberg Base Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/bundaberg-base-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 79 days - [Nambour General Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/nambour-general-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 81 days - [Logan Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/logan-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 84 days - [Queensland Children's Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/queensland-childrens-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 87 days - [Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/surgical-treatment-and-rehabilitation-service/acl-reconstruction/): 92 days - [The Prince Charles Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/the-prince-charles-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 95 days - [Toowoomba Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/toowoomba-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 100 days - [Townsville University Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/townsville-university-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 114 days - [Cairns Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/cairns-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): 119 days - [Gladstone Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/gladstone-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): not published - [Hervey Bay Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/hervey-bay-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): not published - [Longreach Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/longreach-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): not published - [Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/royal-brisbane-womens-hospital/acl-reconstruction/): not published Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in Queensland public hospitals, 2024–25. Hospitals with the same median share a rank and the next rank is skipped. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28. | Rank | Hospital | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | [Rockhampton Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/rockhampton-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 26 days | not published | 11 surgeries | | 2 | [Mackay Base Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/mackay-base-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 33 days | not published | 16 surgeries | | 3 | [Ipswich Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/ipswich-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 37 days | not published | 23 surgeries | | 4 | [Princess Alexandra Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/princess-alexandra-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 40 days | not published | 26 surgeries | | 5 | [Redcliffe Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/redcliffe-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 49 days | not published | 22 surgeries | | 6 | [Mater Adult Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/mater-adult-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 52 days | 0.0% | 81 surgeries | | 7 | [Redland Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/redland-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 59 days | 0.0% | 52 surgeries | | 8 | [Gold Coast University Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/gold-coast-university-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 68 days | 1.7% | 60 surgeries | | 9 | [Robina Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/robina-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 72 days | 1.2% | 81 surgeries | | 10 | [Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/queen-elizabeth-ii-jubilee-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 73 days | not published | 37 surgeries | | 11 | [Sunshine Coast University Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/sunshine-coast-university-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 75 days | not published | 27 surgeries | | 12 | [Bundaberg Base Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/bundaberg-base-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 79 days | not published | 11 surgeries | | 13 | [Nambour General Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/nambour-general-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 81 days | not published | 21 surgeries | | 14 | [Logan Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/logan-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 84 days | not published | 35 surgeries | | 15 | [Queensland Children's Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/queensland-childrens-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 87 days | 3.4% | 58 surgeries | | 16 | [Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/surgical-treatment-and-rehabilitation-service/acl-reconstruction/) | 92 days | 1.7% | 117 surgeries | | 17 | [The Prince Charles Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/the-prince-charles-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 95 days | not published | 24 surgeries | | 18 | [Toowoomba Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/toowoomba-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 100 days | not published | 36 surgeries | | 19 | [Townsville University Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/townsville-university-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 114 days | 14.8% | 54 surgeries | | 20 | [Cairns Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/cairns-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | 119 days | not published | 41 surgeries | | unranked | [Gladstone Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/gladstone-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | not published | not published | 6 surgeries | | unranked | [Hervey Bay Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/hervey-bay-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | not published | not published | not published | | unranked | [Longreach Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/longreach-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | not published | not published | not published | | unranked | [Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/royal-brisbane-womens-hospital/acl-reconstruction/) | not published | not published | 9 surgeries | Ranked by area in Queensland: [near the Gold Coast](https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/acl-reconstruction/near/gold-coast/) · [near Herston](https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/acl-reconstruction/near/herston/) · [near the Sunshine Coast](https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/acl-reconstruction/near/sunshine-coast/) · [near Woolloongabba](https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/acl-reconstruction/near/woolloongabba/). **Cite this page** > The median wait for ACL reconstruction in Queensland public hospitals was 76 days in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). ### Copy-ready citation ``` Surgery Waits, "ACL reconstruction waiting times in Queensland", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/acl-reconstruction/qld/, accessed 28 May 2026. ``` Attribution: Surgery Waits ([https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/acl-reconstruction/qld/](https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/acl-reconstruction/qld/)), from Australian Institute of Health and Welfare MyHospitals data, CC BY 3.0 AU. Reference period 2024–25, released 28 May 2026. ## What is not here Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here. Waiting times differ across state borders, and a referral can cross one — [read what that means](https://surgerywaits.au/guides/referral-to-another-hospital/). Compare with [every other state](https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/acl-reconstruction/), or see [every surgery reported in Queensland](https://surgerywaits.au/state/qld/). ## Before you use these figures Surgery Waits is not medical advice. It republishes official statistics about waiting times that have already happened, and it does not recommend any hospital, doctor or treatment. Your general practitioner (GP) and your treating specialist are the right people to help you decide what is appropriate for you. **In an emergency call 000.** Waiting-time figures: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare MyHospitals, licensed under [CC BY 3.0 AU](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/au/). Quarterly state figures: Queensland Health. Suburb and locality data: Australian Bureau of Statistics. Both licensed under [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Surgery Waits is not connected with any of these organisations. Surgery Waits is published by [National Digital](https://nationaldigital.com.au/). * * * This is the Markdown copy of https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/acl-reconstruction/qld/.