How long is the wait for a knee replacement at Brighton General Hospital?
The NHS does not publish waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Brighton General Hospital, and it is the wait that applies to you here.
Updated June 2026 · (Referral to Treatment — the NHS wait-time framework)
This is how long 8 in 10 patients wait for the whole Trauma & Orthopaedics specialty at this trust, from GP referral to the start of treatment — the NHS does not publish a wait for knee replacement on its own.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Brighton General Hospital
Distances are straight-line from this hospital's own location, so this list is specific to Brighton General Hospital.
- Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust · Reigate and Banstead42w · 27 mi · 11w faster
- East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust · Hastings44w · 30 mi · 9w faster
- Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust · Sutton41w · 38 mi · 12w faster
- Croydon Health Services NHS Trust · Croydon41w · 39 mi · 12w faster
- Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust · Maidstone37w · 40 mi · 16w faster
- St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Wandsworth47w · 41 mi · 6w faster
Other hospitals run by University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
Same trust, so the wait above applies at these too — your care could be at any of them.
- Royal Sussex County Hospital1 mi
- Lewes Victoria Hospital6 mi
- Southlands Hospital6 mi
- Princess Royal Hospital11 mi
- Worthing Hospital11 mi
- St Richards Hospital29 mi
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