Rheumatology waiting times in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

MidlandsAugust 2026 figures

Across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, 864 patients were waiting for rheumatology treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 6.2 weeks, against 10.9 weeks across England.

Area median wait
6.2 weeks
92% waiting less than
18.7 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
90%
Ranked providers
2

Hospitals in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ranked by median wait

Rheumatology: hospitals ranked by median wait, shortest first
# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS Midlands 186 3.8 wks 11.2 wks 99% 0.7 weeks longer
2 Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust NHS Midlands 678 6.8 wks 19.6 wks 87% 0.6 weeks shorter

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

Area median wait over two years

  • Nottingham and Nottinghamshire
  • England
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 8.8 weeks to 6.2 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.051015Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20266.2 wks10.9 wks
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Nottingham and Nottinghamshire: median wait in weeks by month
MonthNottingham and NottinghamshireEngland
August 20266.210.9
July 20266.510.5
June 20266.310.4
May 2026611.0
April 20265.910.6
March 202669.9
February 202610.111.7
January 20269.712.2
December 202510.311.9
November 202510.311.5
October 202510.711.8
September 202511.111.8
August 202510.211.7
July 20259.911
June 20258.711.3
May 20259.511.3
April 20259.711
March 20257.710.8
February 20258.412.2
January 20259.712.4
December 20249.612.3
November 20249.411.8
October 20248.912.1
September 20248.812.2

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