NHS waiting times · Wolverhampton · Trauma & Orthopaedics

How long is the wait for a knee replacement at Cannock Chase Hospital?

The NHS does not publish waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, which runs Cannock Chase Hospital, and it is the wait that applies to you here.

43weeks

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 Cannock Chase Hospital

Distances are straight-line from this hospital's own location, so this list is specific to Cannock Chase Hospital.

  • The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust · Dudley42w · 14 mi · 1w faster
  • University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust · Birmingham38w · 17 mi · 5w faster
  • The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Birmingham34w · 19 mi · 9w faster
  • University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust · Stoke-on-Trent35w · 23 mi · 8w faster
  • George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust · Nuneaton and Bedworth29w · 26 mi · 14w faster
  • South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust · Warwick24w · 34 mi · 19w faster

Other hospitals run by The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Same trust, so the wait above applies at these too — your care could be at any of them.

  • New Cross Hospital7 mi

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