Compare Nuffield Health, Brighton Hospital, East Sussex Healthcare 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.

First provider Second provider Third provider (optional) Specialty

Median wait by specialty

Median waits by specialty compared
Specialty	Nuffield Health, Brighton Hospital	East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust	England
General surgery	26.3	10.9 (shortest)	12.8
Urology	12.0*	15.8	12.2
Orthopaedics	10.8	9.5 (shortest)	13.9
Ear, nose and throat	–	13.8	15.4
Ophthalmology (eyes)	–	8.8	10.4
Oral surgery	–	17.6	16.4
General medicine	–	1.1*	10.2
Gastroenterology	–	8.6	11.0
Cardiology (heart)	–	13.0	11.9
Dermatology (skin)	–	4.1	10.5
Respiratory medicine	–	13.6	10.4
Neurology	–	10.5	13.2
Rheumatology	–	7.0	10.9
Elderly medicine	–	6.8	7.6
Gynaecology	–	16.1	14.2
Other medical specialties	–	12.1	10.7
Other paediatric specialties	–	13.0	12.3
Other surgical specialties	–	6.2	11.4
Other services	–	8.0	8.7
All specialties	12.9	11.3 (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.