NHS waiting times · Hillingdon · Trauma & Orthopaedics

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

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

46weeks

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 Hillingdon Hospital

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

  • Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust · Harrow38w · 10 mi · 8w faster
  • University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Camden31w · 14 mi · 15w faster
  • Whittington Health NHS Trust · Islington37w · 14 mi · 9w faster
  • Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust · Sutton41w · 16 mi · 5w faster
  • Croydon Health Services NHS Trust · Croydon41w · 18 mi · 5w faster
  • Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust · Reigate and Banstead42w · 25 mi · 4w faster

Other hospitals run by The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Mount Vernon Hospital Site6 mi
  • Royal Free Hospital13 mi

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