Compare Boston West Hospital, North West Anglia NHS Foundation 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 Boston West HospitalNorth West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust England
General surgery 9.0 (shortest) 13.1 12.8
Urology 9.0 (shortest) 11.3 12.2
Orthopaedics 17.7 15.9 (shortest) 13.9
Ear, nose and throat – 16.7 15.4
Ophthalmology (eyes) 10.6 (shortest) 14.0 10.4
Oral surgery – 17.9 16.4
Plastic surgery – 10.4 14.0
General medicine – 3.6 10.2
Gastroenterology 8.0 (shortest) 9.2 11.0
Cardiology (heart) – 17.3 11.9
Dermatology (skin) – 12.5 10.5
Respiratory medicine – 7.4 10.4
Neurology – 13.6 13.2
Rheumatology 13.5* 12.5 10.9
Elderly medicine – 6.9 7.6
Gynaecology 13.1 (shortest) 16.3 14.2
Other medical specialties – 14.1 10.7
Other paediatric specialties – 10.9 12.3
Other surgical specialties – 8.5 11.4
Other services 24.5* 19.5 8.7
All specialties 13.0 (shortest) 13.9 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.