Compare Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, The Royal Marsden 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 Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation TrustThe Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust England
General surgery 14.7 6.8 (shortest) 12.8
Urology 12.1 6.4 (shortest) 12.2
Orthopaedics 15.9 – 13.9
Ear, nose and throat 17.5 – 15.4
Ophthalmology (eyes) 13.2 – 10.4
Oral surgery 21.3 7.5 (shortest) 16.4
Plastic surgery 17.1 7.0 (shortest) 14.0
Cardiothoracic surgery 11.0* – 9.6
General medicine 7.6 – 10.2
Gastroenterology 8.2 5.0* 11.0
Cardiology (heart) 9.1 – 11.9
Dermatology (skin) 9.8 10.0* 10.5
Respiratory medicine 8.9 12.5* 10.4
Neurology 6.3 – 13.2
Rheumatology 10.9 – 10.9
Elderly medicine 10.6 – 7.6
Gynaecology 8.3 – 14.2
Other medical specialties 8.5 4.4 (shortest) 10.7
Other paediatric specialties 12.1 6.5* 12.3
Other surgical specialties 13.8 3.6 (shortest) 11.4
Other services 9.7 5.6 (shortest) 8.7
All specialties 11.9 5.0 (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.