Because of the delays caused by the pandemic, lots of people are still waiting for orthopaedic treatment. Our waiting lists are shorter than other hospitals. The average waiting time for a hip or knee replacement is three months.

We are leaders in orthopaedic care and have been for more than 200 years. Our surgeons are among the finest in the world, many of them are literally world-leading in their specialities. Choose clinical expertise in a centre of excellence. 

We are famous for providing some of the best expeirence in the whole NHS*. Our team will meet your needs and support you at every step. Choose us and discover some of the best care in the UK. 

*According to annual NHS Inpatient Survey results

Located in south Birmingham, the Royal Orthopaedic hospital is easily accessible via road or public transport. In our experience, many people are happy to travel to us because they receive high-quality care in a shorter time.