How long is the wait for a knee replacement at Cheltenham General Hospital?
The NHS does not publish waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham General Hospital
Distances are straight-line from this hospital's own location, so this list is specific to Cheltenham General Hospital.
- South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust · Warwick24w · 34 mi · 25w faster
- North Bristol NHS Trust · Bristol, City of41w · 35 mi · 8w faster
- University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust · Bristol, City of31w · 37 mi · 18w faster
- The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Birmingham34w · 37 mi · 15w faster
- Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust · Bath and North East Somerset38w · 37 mi · 11w faster
- University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust · Birmingham38w · 39 mi · 11w faster
Other hospitals run by Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Same trust, so the wait above applies at these too — your care could be at any of them.
- Cheltenham General Hospital Elective Surgical Hub0 mi
- Delancey Hospital1 mi
- Winchcombe Hospital6 mi
- Gloucestershire Royal Hospital7 mi
- Stroud General Hospital12 mi
- Cirencester Hospital13 mi
- North Cotswold Hospital17 mi
- Fairford Hospital18 mi
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