ShortestWait

Respiratory medicine waiting times in Surrey and Sussex

South EastAugust 2026 figures

Across Surrey and Sussex, 8,529 patients were waiting for respiratory medicine treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 10.5 weeks, against 10.4 weeks across England.

Area median wait
10.5 weeks
92% waiting less than
29.6 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
74%
Ranked providers
8

Hospitals in Surrey and Sussex ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 1,575 6.6 wks 21.4 wks 88% 0.3 weeks longer
2 Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 333 7.9 wks 24.1 wks 87% 2.1 weeks shorter
3 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 1,581 9.9 wks 32.4 wks 76% no change
4 Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust NHS South East 1,172 10.2 wks 29.5 wks 74% 0.3 weeks shorter
5 Epsomedical Group Independent 3 sites South East 57 10.9 wks 48.2 wks 65% no change
6 Dorking Healthcare Limited (Dhc) Independent 14 sites South East 127 11.1 wks 25.6 wks 80% 2.9 weeks longer
7 Ashford and St Peter'S Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 1,259 12.6 wks 32.1 wks 69% 0.4 weeks longer
8 East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust NHS South East 2,386 13.6 wks 31.0 wks 65% 2.5 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

  • Surrey and Sussex
  • England
Surrey and Sussex: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 15.7 weeks to 10.5 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202610.5 wks
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MonthSurrey and SussexEngland
August 202610.510.4
July 20269.710.0
June 20269.29.8
May 20269.710.3
April 20269.39.7
March 20268.79
February 202610.610.5
January 202611.311.2
December 202511.911.5
November 202512.211.4
October 202513.211.9
September 202513.712.2
August 202513.812.2
July 202513.811.8
June 202513.812.3
May 202514.612.7
April 202514.312.3
March 202514.911.9
February 202514.712.9
January 202514.613
December 202414.513.1
November 202414.513.2
October 202415.313.6
September 202415.713.5

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