ShortestWait

Respiratory medicine waiting times in Derby and Derbyshire

MidlandsAugust 2026 figures

Across Derby and Derbyshire, 2,223 patients were waiting for respiratory medicine treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 10.8 weeks, against 10.4 weeks across England.

Area median wait
10.8 weeks
92% waiting less than
28.4 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
73%
Ranked providers
2

Hospitals in Derby and Derbyshire ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust NHS Midlands 1,746 10.6 wks 28.0 wks 72% 1.0 weeks longer
2 Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust NHS Midlands 477 11.3 wks 29.9 wks 75% 1.5 weeks longer

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

Area median wait over two years

  • Derby and Derbyshire
  • England
Derby and Derbyshire: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 12.8 weeks to 10.8 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.051015Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202610.8 wks
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MonthDerby and DerbyshireEngland
August 202610.810.4
July 20261010.0
June 20269.19.8
May 20269.710.3
April 20268.79.7
March 20267.99
February 20268.710.5
January 202610.611.2
December 202510.911.5
November 202510.311.4
October 202510.111.9
September 20251012.2
August 202510.912.2
July 202510.111.8
June 202510.912.3
May 202512.112.7
April 202511.512.3
March 202511.211.9
February 20251312.9
January 202513.713
December 202413.813.1
November 202413.313.2
October 202413.313.6
September 202412.813.5

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