ShortestWait

Dermatology (skin) waiting times in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

MidlandsAugust 2026 figures

Across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, 5,879 patients were waiting for dermatology (skin) treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 12.5 weeks, against 10.5 weeks across England.

Area median wait
12.5 weeks
92% waiting less than
27.9 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
68%
Ranked providers
2

Hospitals in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust NHS Midlands 3,921 11.0 wks 26.0 wks 72% 1.7 weeks longer
2 St Michael'S Clinic Limited Independent 3 sites Midlands 1,958 15.2 wks 32.5 wks 60% 1.9 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

  • Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin
  • England
Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 15.8 weeks to 12.5 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.0510152025Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202612.5 wks10.5 wks
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MonthShropshire, Telford and WrekinEngland
August 202612.510.5
July 202611.610.2
June 202610.710.3
May 202610.711.3
April 202610.411.2
March 20269.810.9
February 202613.413.4
January 202614.114
December 20251413.9
November 202512.912.9
October 202512.812.8
September 20251412.3
August 202515.412.0
July 20251611.5
June 202516.712.1
May 202517.612.5
April 202519.712.5
March 202518.713
February 202518.014.4
January 202518.914.9
December 202418.714.8
November 202417.814.1
October 202417.513.8
September 202415.813.5

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