Compare University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Optegra (Solent Eye 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 University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation TrustOptegra (Solent Eye Hospital) England
General surgery 13.0 – 12.8
Urology 13.4 – 12.2
Orthopaedics 17.8 – 13.9
Ear, nose and throat 14.1 – 15.4
Ophthalmology (eyes) 11.8 6.3 (shortest) 10.4
Oral surgery 17.5 – 16.4
Neurosurgery 10.8 – 13.4
Cardiothoracic surgery 7.3 – 9.6
General medicine 9.0 – 10.2
Gastroenterology 10.0 – 11.0
Cardiology (heart) 12.3 – 11.9
Dermatology (skin) 12.1 – 10.5
Respiratory medicine 9.3 – 10.4
Neurology 14.4 – 13.2
Rheumatology 9.3 – 10.9
Elderly medicine 8.6 – 7.6
Gynaecology 17.0 – 14.2
Other medical specialties 12.4 – 10.7
Other mental health 4.0* – 8.4
Other paediatric specialties 10.8 – 12.3
Other surgical specialties 9.5 – 11.4
Other services 7.0 – 8.7
All specialties 12.4 6.3 (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.