How long is the wait for a knee replacement at St Austell Surgical Hub?
The NHS does not publish waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs St Austell Surgical Hub, 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 St Austell Surgical Hub
Distances are straight-line from this hospital's own location, so this list is specific to St Austell Surgical Hub.
- University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust · Plymouth50w · 30 mi · 2w faster
Other hospitals run by Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Same trust, so the wait above applies at these too — your care could be at any of them.
- Royal Cornwall Hospital15 mi
- Duchy Hospital15 mi
- St Michael's Hospital31 mi
- West Cornwall Hospital37 mi
- Bolitho Hospital37 mi
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