Compare Renacres Hospital, East Lancashire 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 Renacres HospitalEast Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust England
General surgery 13.5 12.3 (shortest) 12.8
Urology 9.7 6.7 (shortest) 12.2
Orthopaedics 23.7 7.4 (shortest) 13.9
Ear, nose and throat 11.0 7.4 (shortest) 15.4
Ophthalmology (eyes) – 11.8 10.4
Oral surgery – 11.1 16.4
General medicine – 9.5* 10.2
Gastroenterology 7.9 5.9 (shortest) 11.0
Cardiology (heart) – 7.1 11.9
Dermatology (skin) – 13.0 10.5
Respiratory medicine – 4.9 10.4
Neurology 37.5* – 13.2
Rheumatology – 11.9 10.9
Elderly medicine – 2.6 7.6
Gynaecology – 14.1 14.2
Other medical specialties 24.4 10.1 (shortest) 10.7
Other paediatric specialties – 10.0 12.3
Other surgical specialties 63.5* 8.6 11.4
Other services 28.5* 3.8* 8.7
All specialties 20.7 9.4 (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.