Plastic surgery waiting times in Surrey and Sussex

South EastAugust 2026 figures

Across Surrey and Sussex, 9,312 patients were waiting for plastic surgery treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 15.2 weeks, against 14.0 weeks across England.

Area median wait
15.2 weeks
92% waiting less than
43.2 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
57%
Ranked providers
4

Hospitals in Surrey and Sussex ranked by median wait

Plastic surgery: hospitals ranked by median wait, shortest first
# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 192 8.7 wks 25.6 wks 78% 2.2 weeks longer
2 Epsomedical Group Independent 3 sites South East 326 12.1 wks 41.5 wks 72% 0.4 weeks longer
3 Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 6,137 14.0 wks 43.4 wks 60% 1.5 weeks shorter
4 Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 2,618 19.9 wks 43.3 wks 46% 0.7 weeks longer

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

Area median wait over two years

  • Surrey and Sussex
  • England
Surrey and Sussex: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 16 weeks to 15.2 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202615.2 wks
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Surrey and Sussex: median wait in weeks by month
MonthSurrey and SussexEngland
August 202615.214
July 202614.913.7
June 202615.314
May 202616.214.6
April 20261614.3
March 202617.215.2
February 202617.815.9
January 202617.816.3
December 202517.115.8
November 202516.315.1
October 202516.014.8
September 20251514.3
August 202515.214.5
July 20251514.1
June 202515.314.9
May 20251615.4
April 202516.215.4
March 202517.916.3
February 20251816.5
January 202518.316.8
December 202417.916.3
November 202416.915.9
October 202416.715.7
September 20241615.7

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