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Knee replacement

Ontario average, August 2026

213 days

95 days to see the surgeon, then 118 days to surgery

Time for tests between the two is not tracked. How these numbers work

Near L3B 4W6, Welland East

Shortest wait within 100 km

Michael Garron Hospital

Toronto · 79 km

84 days

129 days shorter than the Ontario average.
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What you can do: ask your family doctor or surgeon about a referral to a hospital with a shorter wait.

21 hospitals within 100 km

Total days at each hospital. Green: the three shortest in this list. Pick a pin for details.

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  1. Michael Garron HospitalToronto East Health Network · Toronto · 79 kmSee surgeon 23 · Surgery 6184 days
    21 days shorter than in Sep 2025
  2. Sinai Health System - Mount SinaiToronto · 76 kmSee surgeon 46 · Surgery 73119 days
    46 days shorter than in Sep 2025
  3. William Osler Health System - CivicBrampton · 94 kmSee surgeon 55 · Surgery 76131 days
    23 days shorter than in Sep 2025
  4. Sunnybrook Health Sciences CentreToronto · 83 kmSee surgeon 71 · Surgery 66137 days
    1 day shorter than in Sep 2025
  5. Unity Health Toronto - St. Joseph'sToronto · 75 kmSee surgeon 45 · Surgery 97142 days
  6. North York General HospitalToronto · 88 kmSee surgeon 50 · Surgery 102152 days
    16 days shorter than in Sep 2025
  7. Cambridge Memorial HospitalCambridge · 98 kmSee surgeon 76 · Surgery 80156 days
    1 day shorter than in Sep 2025
  8. University Health Network - WesternToronto · 76 kmSee surgeon 68 · Surgery 89157 days
    17 days longer than in Sep 2025
  9. Trillium Health Partners - Queensway HealthToronto · 74 kmSee surgeon 72 · Surgery 94166 days
    2 days shorter than in Sep 2025
  10. Unity Health Toronto - St. Michael'sToronto · 75 kmSee surgeon 43 · Surgery 133176 days
    27 days longer than in Sep 2025
  11. Brant Community Healthcare System - BrantfordBrantford · 86 kmSee surgeon 48 · Surgery 133181 days
    35 days shorter than in Dec 2025
  12. Hamilton Health Sciences - JuravinskiHamilton · 57 kmSee surgeon 108 · Surgery 80188 days
    45 days longer than in Sep 2025
  13. Cortellucci Vaughan HospitalMackenzie Health · Vaughan · 99 kmSee surgeon 74 · Surgery 114188 days
    23 days longer than in Sep 2025
  14. Humber River Health - WilsonToronto · 85 kmSee surgeon 70 · Surgery 122192 days
    8 days longer than in Sep 2025
  15. Lakeridge Health - AjaxAjax · 97 kmSee surgeon 61 · Surgery 137198 days
    21 days shorter than in Sep 2025
  16. Halton Healthcare Services - OakvilleOakville · 67 kmSee surgeon 84 · Surgery 132216 days
    44 days longer than in Sep 2025
  17. Scarborough Health Network - BirchmountToronto · 91 kmSee surgeon 131 · Surgery 107238 days
    1 day longer than in Sep 2025
  18. St. Joseph's Health Care System - HamiltonHamilton · 59 kmSee surgeon 131 · Surgery 124255 days
    4 days longer than in Sep 2025
  19. Niagara Health System - St. Catharines GeneralSt. Catharines · 19 kmSee surgeon 165 · Surgery 95260 days
    87 days shorter than in Sep 2025
  20. Joseph Brant HospitalBurlington · 59 kmSee surgeon 119 · Surgery 179298 days
    18 days longer than in Sep 2025
  21. Niagara Health System - Welland CountyWelland · 1 kmSee surgeon 130 · Surgery 200330 days
    28 days shorter than in Sep 2025

Ontario average since January 2022

Jan 2022 226 days to Aug 2026 213 daysHover or drag along the line for any month.

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MonthDays to see surgeonDays to surgeryTotal days
August 202695118213
July 2026100115215
June 202692114206
May 2026104116220
April 202692116208
March 202696119215
February 2026103121224
January 202697122219
December 202598113211
November 2025100117217
October 202597114211
September 202597111208
August 202597119216
July 202593116209
June 202599117216
May 202599119218
April 202599120219
March 2025104120224
February 2025107126233
January 2025106128234
December 2024107126233
November 2024100129229
October 2024106126232
September 2024103129232
August 2024101123224
July 2024108126234
June 202498127225
May 202498129227
April 202492135227
March 2024102134236
February 2024100138238
January 2024101142243
December 2023102137239
November 202396146242
October 202396143239
September 202395142237
August 202396149245
July 202392147239
June 202398146244
May 202393151244
April 202386149235
March 202392157249
February 202391161252
January 202388164252
December 202292171263
November 202290168258
October 202279178257
September 202285172257
August 202279189268
July 202281180261
June 202277186263
May 202278192270
April 202272189261
March 202273191264
February 202275165240
January 202278148226