ShortestWait

Gastroenterology waiting times at Cavell Hospital

Independent provider London August 2026 figures

At the end of August 2026, half of the 351 patients waiting for gastroenterology treatment at Cavell Hospital had waited less than 12.4 weeks, and 92% less than 42.5 weeks. That is 1.3 weeks longer than the England median of 11.0 weeks.

Median wait
12.4 weeks
92% waiting less than
42.5 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
64%
Patients waiting
351

132nd shortest of 166 providers in England, and 24th of 26 in London, ranked by median wait. See the full gastroenterology ranking.

Shorter waits within 30 miles

Providers with a hospital within 30 miles of Cavell Hospital and a shorter median wait for gastroenterology. You can usually ask your GP to refer you to any of them.

Median wait over two years

  • Cavell Hospital
  • England
Cavell Hospital: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait rose from 11.7 weeks to 12.4 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.051015Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202612.4 wks11 wks
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MonthCavell HospitalEngland
August 202612.411
July 202611.311.0
June 20269.311
May 20268.411.8
April 20268.711.1
March 20268.410.4
February 2026812.2
January 202610.312.6
December 20259.412.5
November 20257.812
October 20258.212.2
September 20258.612.3
August 202510.512.4
July 20258.611.9
June 20258.312.5
May 20251012.7
April 20259.512.6
March 20259.812.4
February 202512.813.2
January 202512.913.2
December 202412.713
November 202412.212.7
October 202411.713.1
September 202411.713.4

How long patients have been waiting

Share of the 351 patients waiting at the end of August 2026, by how long they had waited so far. 64% had waited under 18 weeks; 0 had waited over a year.

How long gastroenterology patients waiting at Cavell Hospital at the end of August 2026 had waitedUnder 6 weeks28%6 to 12 weeks21%12 to 18 weeks15%18 to 26 weeks14%26 to 39 weeks10%39 to 52 weeks11%52 to 65 weeks0%65 to 78 weeks0%78 to 104 weeks0%Over 104 weeks0%
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WaitedPatientsShare
Under 6 weeks9928%
6 to 12 weeks7321%
12 to 18 weeks5415%
18 to 26 weeks4914%
26 to 39 weeks3610%
39 to 52 weeks4011%
52 to 65 weeks00%
65 to 78 weeks00%
78 to 104 weeks00%
Over 104 weeks00%

Patients treated in August 2026

These completed waits show how long people who were actually treated had waited, which is often a better guide to an operation than the waiting list as a whole.

About these figures

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