Surgery Waits

Knee replacement waiting time at Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton]

The median wait for knee replacement — published by the source as "Total knee replacement" — at this public hospital in the Shepparton area of Victoria was 71 days in 2024–25.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait
71 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
88 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
8.0%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 128 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 8 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 83 days in 2011–12 to 71 days in 2024–25 — down 14% — while the national median rose from 184 days to 255 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period. Here, 8.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 23.2%.

Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Total knee replacement" and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Total knee replacement, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton]71 days8.0%88 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)133 days14.9%3839 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)255 days23.2%17987 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 255 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for total knee replacement by financial year at Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton], compared with Victoria and Australiadays01002003004002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton] 71VIC 133Australia 255
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Total knee replacement, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodGoulburn Valley Health [Shepparton] (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2011–1283123184
2012–13132141196
2013–14114160194
2014–15117147191
2015–1692148188
2016–175797195
2017–1850114198
2018–1984111209
2019–2066125223
2020–21110180308
2021–22107163293
2022–23216221308
2023–24170181265
2024–2571133255

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

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