Compare Nuffield Health, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospital, Spire Washington Hospital

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, Newcastle upon Tyne HospitalSpire Washington Hospital England
General surgery 11.5* 11.3 12.8
Orthopaedics 16.1 12.0 (shortest) 13.9
Neurosurgery – 11.8 13.4
Plastic surgery 24.4* – 14.0
Other surgical specialties – 3.5* 11.4
All specialties 16.1 11.9 (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.