Gastroenterology waiting times in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

South WestAugust 2026 figures

Across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, 2,022 patients were waiting for gastroenterology treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 6.1 weeks, against 11.0 weeks across England.

Area median wait
6.1 weeks
92% waiting less than
23.7 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
84%
Ranked providers
1

Hospitals in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ranked by median wait

Gastroenterology: hospitals ranked by median wait, shortest first
# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust NHS South West 2,022 6.1 wks 23.7 wks 84% 0.9 weeks longer

Patients often travel across area boundaries. See every gastroenterology provider in England, or search by postcode below.

Area median wait over two years

  • Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
  • England
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait rose from 5.3 weeks to 6.1 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.051015Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20266.1 wks11 wks
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Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly: median wait in weeks by month
MonthCornwall and the Isles of ScillyEngland
August 20266.111
July 20265.711.0
June 2026511
May 20265.211.8
April 20264.711.1
March 20264.410.4
February 20263.612.2
January 20263.812.6
December 20254.112.5
November 20253.712
October 20253.812.2
September 20253.812.3
August 20253.812.4
July 20253.911.9
June 20254.912.5
May 20255.112.7
April 20254.912.6
March 20255.212.4
February 20254.813.2
January 20255.213.2
December 2024513
November 20244.412.7
October 20244.513.1
September 20245.313.4

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