Compare The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Mid Cheshire Hospitals 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 The Walton Centre NHS Foundation TrustMid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust England
General surgery – 14.5 12.8
Urology – 8.9 12.2
Orthopaedics – 14.7 13.9
Ear, nose and throat – 13.4 15.4
Ophthalmology (eyes) 8.5* 7.5 10.4
Neurosurgery 12.0 – 13.4
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
Neurology 10.4 – 13.2
Rheumatology – 16.1 10.9
Elderly medicine – 4.3* 7.6
Gynaecology – 13.2 14.2
Other medical specialties 13.2 7.5 (shortest) 10.7
Other mental health 2.5* – 8.4
Other surgical specialties 22.8 10.4 (shortest) 11.4
Other services 3.5* 5.2 8.7
All specialties 11.6 10.6 (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.