Compare Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, The Christie 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 Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustThe Christie NHS Foundation Trust England
General surgery 14.5 – 12.8
Urology 8.9 7.5 (shortest) 12.2
Orthopaedics 14.7 – 13.9
Ear, nose and throat 13.4 – 15.4
Ophthalmology (eyes) 7.5 – 10.4
Plastic surgery – 3.7 14.0
General medicine 5.5* – 10.2
Gastroenterology 20.8 – 11.0
Cardiology (heart) 11.4 – 11.9
Dermatology (skin) 7.8 – 10.5
Respiratory medicine 6.9 – 10.4
Rheumatology 16.1 – 10.9
Elderly medicine 4.3* – 7.6
Gynaecology 13.2 5.0* 14.2
Other medical specialties 7.5 4.1 (shortest) 10.7
Other surgical specialties 10.4 7.0 (shortest) 11.4
Other services 5.2 – 8.7
All specialties 10.6 4.3 (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.