Dermatology (skin) waiting times in Birmingham and Solihull

MidlandsAugust 2026 figures

Across Birmingham and Solihull, 5,979 patients were waiting for dermatology (skin) treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 9.8 weeks, against 10.5 weeks across England.

Area median wait
9.8 weeks
92% waiting less than
32.8 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
70%
Ranked providers
1

Hospitals in Birmingham and Solihull ranked by median wait

Dermatology (skin): hospitals ranked by median wait, shortest first
# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust NHS Midlands 5,979 9.8 wks 32.8 wks 70% 0.3 weeks longer

Patients often travel across area boundaries. See every dermatology (skin) provider in England, or search by postcode below.

Area median wait over two years

  • Birmingham and Solihull
  • England
Birmingham and Solihull: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 11.2 weeks to 9.8 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20269.8 wks
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Birmingham and Solihull: median wait in weeks by month
MonthBirmingham and SolihullEngland
August 20269.810.5
July 202610.110.2
June 20269.710.3
May 20269.511.3
April 20269.311.2
March 20268.610.9
February 20261013.4
January 202610.214
December 202510.913.9
November 20259.212.9
October 20258.412.8
September 20258.912.3
August 20259.512.0
July 20259.111.5
June 20258.712.1
May 202510.112.5
April 202511.212.5
March 202511.813
February 202513.914.4
January 202514.914.9
December 202414.214.8
November 202412.214.1
October 202411.413.8
September 202411.213.5

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