Compare King'S College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Medway 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 King'S College Hospital NHS Foundation TrustMedway NHS Foundation Trust England
General surgery 23.5 12.2 (shortest) 12.8
Urology 11.5 10.0 (shortest) 12.2
Orthopaedics 13.9 (shortest) 16.8 13.9
Ear, nose and throat 5.1 (shortest) 12.6 15.4
Ophthalmology (eyes) 14.0 – 10.4
Oral surgery 14.7 – 16.4
Neurosurgery 14.0 – 13.4
Plastic surgery 7.9 – 14.0
Cardiothoracic surgery 9.0 – 9.6
General medicine 8.2 (shortest) 8.9 10.2
Gastroenterology 10.7 (shortest) 11.6 11.0
Cardiology (heart) 12.4 (shortest) 19.0 11.9
Dermatology (skin) 11.1 – 10.5
Respiratory medicine 11.9 (shortest) 14.3 10.4
Neurology 9.5 (shortest) 30.0 13.2
Rheumatology 10.7 (shortest) 29.5 10.9
Elderly medicine 6.6 2.8 (shortest) 7.6
Gynaecology 13.3 (shortest) 14.8 14.2
Other medical specialties 8.4 (shortest) 14.6 10.7
Other mental health 6.6* – 8.4
Other paediatric specialties 10.5 (shortest) 12.1 12.3
Other surgical specialties 13.2 6.7 (shortest) 11.4
Other services 11.8 7.1 (shortest) 8.7
All specialties 12.3 (shortest) 14.8 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.