Compare Nuffield Health, Brentwood Hospital, Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

Put up to three hospitals or providers side by side, for one specialty or for all of them. Figures for patients waiting at the end of August 2026.

Median wait by specialty

Median waits by specialty compared
Specialty Nuffield Health, Brentwood HospitalBarking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust England
General surgery 31.0 15.7 (shortest) 12.8
Urology 10.1 (shortest) 10.7 12.2
Orthopaedics 19.8 15.1 (shortest) 13.9
Ear, nose and throat 25.8 13.6 (shortest) 15.4
Ophthalmology (eyes) – 8.4 10.4
Oral surgery – 8.8 16.4
Neurosurgery 14.6 12.8 (shortest) 13.4
Cardiothoracic surgery – 6.5* 9.6
General medicine – 10.0* 10.2
Gastroenterology – 8.1 11.0
Cardiology (heart) – 11.7 11.9
Dermatology (skin) – 12.9 10.5
Respiratory medicine – 5.9 10.4
Neurology – 12.2 13.2
Rheumatology – 12.7 10.9
Elderly medicine – 6.8 7.6
Gynaecology 20.7 17.9 (shortest) 14.2
Other medical specialties – 11.3 10.7
Other paediatric specialties – 10.9 12.3
Other surgical specialties – 12.6 11.4
Other services 19.5* 8.6 8.7
All specialties 20.7 11.8 (shortest) 12.2

Median wait in weeks. The shortest in each row is marked in bold; * means fewer than 50 patients waiting, so not compared. Choose a specialty to see a trend chart.