Knee replacement waiting time at Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]

Median wait, long waits and volumes for knee replacement — published by the source as “Total knee replacement” — at this public hospital in the Bentleigh East area of Victoria, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026

Median wait: 172 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 269 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 14.1%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 41 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 182 days in 2011–12 to 172 days in 2024–25 — down 5% — while the national median rose from 184 days to 255 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Box Hill Hospital, about 13 km away, at 124 days. Here, 14.1% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 23.2%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Total knee replacement, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]	172 days	14.1%	269 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	133 days	14.9%	3839 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	255 days	23.2%	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.

Sandringham HospitalVIC · about 6 km away291 days
The AlfredVIC · about 11 km away302 days
Box Hill HospitalVIC · about 13 km away124 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]VIC · about 15 km away49 days
Dandenong HospitalVIC · about 15 km away213 days
Williamstown HospitalVIC · about 16 km away131 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]VIC · about 16 km away225 days
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]VIC · about 18 km away344 days

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

How the wait has changed

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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 period	Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin] (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	182	123	184
2012–13	274	141	196
2013–14	242	160	194
2014–15	112	147	191
2015–16	117	148	188
2016–17	105	97	195
2017–18	139	114	198
2018–19	137	111	209
2019–20	169	125	223
2020–21	355	180	308
2021–22	345	163	293
2022–23	263	221	308
2023–24	163	181	265
2024–25	172	133	255

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

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