NHS General Surgery Waiting Times

Below is a list of average NHS General Surgery waiting times for patients on an elective waiting list, sorted by shortest first:

Hospital name
Region
Average wait time (weeks)
Elland Hospital - Spire

North East and Yorkshire

11 weeks
Holmfirth - One Health Group

North East and Yorkshire

11 weeks
Northumbria Health Care NHS Foundation Trust

North East and Yorkshire

11 weeks
Ossett - One Health Group

North East and Yorkshire

11 weeks
Woodlands Hospital - Circle

North East and Yorkshire

11 weeks
Harpenden Hospital - Spire

East of England

12 weeks
Pinehill Hospital - Ramsay

East of England

12 weeks

FAQs

What does the information mean?

The waiting time information provided is "the average waiting time is the average (mean) of all patients waiting within the specialty at each hospital trust". This information is for patients on an elective waiting list. It is not applicable for patients on a cancer pathway. Actual waiting times can vary depending on each patient's clinical condition. For more information, please refer to the NHS My Planned Care website.

Where do you get your information?

Our information comes from the NHS My Planned Care website.

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