ShortestWait

Chiltern Hospital

Independent provider South East Area: Thames Valley

At the end of August 2026, 425 patients were waiting for treatment at Chiltern Hospital. Half had waited less than 6.4 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.

Median wait
6.4 weeks
92% waiting less than
16.5 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
96%
Waiting over a year
0

Waiting times by specialty

Specialty Waiting Median wait England median 92% within Rank in England
General surgery 44 6.8 wks 12.8 wks 18.7 wks under 50 waiting
Urology 25 4.5 wks 12.2 wks 18.0 wks under 50 waiting
Orthopaedics 307 6.8 wks 13.9 wks 16.2 wks 21st of 299
Gastroenterology 29 6.2 wks 11.0 wks 14.7 wks under 50 waiting
Other services 20 2.7 wks 8.7 wks 12.4 wks under 50 waiting

Rank 1st means the shortest median wait among providers with at least 50 patients waiting in that specialty.

Median wait across all specialties

  • Chiltern Hospital
  • England
Chiltern Hospital: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 19.7 weeks to 6.4 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.0510152025Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20266.4 wks12.2 wks
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MonthChiltern HospitalEngland
August 20266.412.2
July 20265.212
June 20266.911.9
May 20266.912.4
April 20267.611.9
March 20267.611.3
February 20266.913.2
January 2026913.6
December 20257.913.5
November 20256.612.9
October 20258.713.3
September 20259.413.4
August 2025913.5
July 20259.313.1
June 20258.713.4
May 2025813.6
April 20257.513.3
March 2025713.9
February 20257.214.2
January 20258.414.5
December 20247.614.2
November 20246.214
October 202412.714.2
September 202419.714.4

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