Compare York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Spire Methley Park 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 York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustSpire Methley Park Hospital England
General surgery 3.8* 7.0 12.8
Urology 14.4 4.8* 12.2
Orthopaedics 12.4 6.2 (shortest) 13.9
Ear, nose and throat 15.9 – 15.4
Ophthalmology (eyes) 10.2 – 10.4
Oral surgery 18.9 – 16.4
Neurosurgery – 7.5* 13.4
Plastic surgery 14.3 7.0* 14.0
Gastroenterology 14.0 – 11.0
Cardiology (heart) 14.8 – 11.9
Dermatology (skin) 14.5 – 10.5
Respiratory medicine 21.0 – 10.4
Neurology 10.2 29.5* 13.2
Rheumatology 8.3 – 10.9
Elderly medicine 6.4 – 7.6
Gynaecology 18.7 – 14.2
Other medical specialties 15.6 – 10.7
Other surgical specialties 13.9 6.0* 11.4
Other services 10.8 – 8.7
All specialties 14.5 6.4 (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.