Compare Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Spire Washington 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
| Specialty | Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust | Spire Washington Hospital |
|---|---|---|
| General surgery | 8.9 (shortest) | 11.3 |
| Urology | 9.5 | – |
| Orthopaedics | 12.1 | 12.0 (shortest) |
| Oral surgery | 14.2 | – |
| Neurosurgery | – | 11.8 |
| Plastic surgery | 9.3 | – |
| General medicine | 6.2 | – |
| Gastroenterology | 8.1 | – |
| Cardiology (heart) | 7.3 | – |
| Respiratory medicine | 8.6 | – |
| Rheumatology | 10.7 | – |
| Elderly medicine | 5.5 | – |
| Gynaecology | 10.6 | – |
| Other mental health | 4.5 | – |
| Other paediatric specialties | 6.8 | – |
| Other surgical specialties | – | 3.5* |
| Other services | 7.4 | – |
| All specialties | 9.7 (shortest) | 11.9 |
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.