Respiratory medicine waiting times in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

MidlandsAugust 2026 figures

Across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, 1,862 patients were waiting for respiratory medicine treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 9.9 weeks, against 10.4 weeks across England.

Area median wait
9.9 weeks
92% waiting less than
28.9 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
70%
Ranked providers
2

Hospitals in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ranked by median wait

Respiratory medicine: hospitals ranked by median wait, shortest first
# 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 1,810 9.6 wks 28.7 wks 70% 2.3 weeks shorter
2 Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust NHS Midlands 52 19.0 wks 33.9 wks 46% 3.3 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

  • Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin
  • England
Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 20.5 weeks to 9.9 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.0510152025Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20269.9 wks
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Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin: median wait in weeks by month
MonthShropshire, Telford and WrekinEngland
August 20269.910.4
July 202610.910.0
June 202613.69.8
May 202612.110.3
April 202611.89.7
March 202611.39
February 202615.610.5
January 202615.711.2
December 202514.911.5
November 202514.711.4
October 202516.111.9
September 202515.512.2
August 202516.712.2
July 202517.711.8
June 202516.712.3
May 202518.712.7
April 20252212.3
March 202522.111.9
February 202522.212.9
January 202523.113
December 202422.313.1
November 202420.913.2
October 20242013.6
September 202420.513.5

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