Joint fusion surgery near the Sunshine Coast
Near the Sunshine Coast, Sunshine Coast University Hospital had the shortest median wait for joint fusion surgery in 2024–25: 104 days (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).
Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026.
2 public hospitals are ranked here by the median wait the source published for joint fusion surgery, shortest first, and by nothing else. Every hospital listed is within 120 km of every other. The source publishes this surgery as "Arthrodesis".
Hospitals in or near the Sunshine Coast
| Rank | Hospital | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunshine Coast University Hospital | 104 days | not published | Sunshine Coast, QLD. In this area. |
| 2 | Nambour General Hospital | 116 days | not published | Nambour, QLD. In this area. |
This area covers Caloundra Hospital, Nambour General Hospital and Sunshine Coast University Hospital: the hospitals of the source's Local Hospital Network "Sunshine Coast" within 25 km of Sunshine Coast University Hospital. 1 other hospital of the network is farther away and not part of this area. A shorter median does not mean a hospital will see you sooner: your urgency category and your specialist decide that.
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Near the Sunshine Coast, Sunshine Coast University Hospital had the shortest median wait for joint fusion surgery in 2024–25: 104 days (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).
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Surgery Waits, "Joint fusion surgery near the Sunshine Coast", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/arthrodesis/near/sunshine-coast/, accessed 28 May 2026.Attribution: Surgery Waits (https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/arthrodesis/near/sunshine-coast/), 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.
See every Queensland hospital for joint fusion surgery, or every hospital in Sunshine Coast.