Gastroenterology waiting times at Oaklands Hospital

Independent provider North West August 2026 figures

At the end of August 2026, half of the 56 patients waiting for gastroenterology treatment at Oaklands Hospital had waited less than 6.3 weeks, and 92% less than 14.5 weeks. That is 4.7 weeks shorter than the England median of 11.0 weeks.

Median wait
6.3 weeks
92% waiting less than
14.5 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
95%
Patients waiting
56

33rd shortest of 166 providers in England, and 4th of 23 in North West, ranked by median wait. See the full gastroenterology ranking.

Shorter waits within 30 miles

Providers with a hospital within 30 miles of Oaklands 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

  • Oaklands Hospital
  • England
Oaklands Hospital: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 19.5 weeks to 6.3 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.0510152025Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20266.3 wks11 wks
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Oaklands Hospital: median wait in weeks by month
MonthOaklands HospitalEngland
August 20266.311
July 20266.111.0
June 20264.611
May 20264.311.8
April 20262.911.1
March 20263.910.4
February 202612.512.2
January 202612.512.6
December 20259.112.5
November 20255.512
October 20254.812.2
September 20253.612.3
August 20259.312.4
July 20256.211.9
June 20259.512.5
May 202512.512.7
April 202510.512.6
March 20259.412.4
February 20256.213.2
January 202513.313.2
December 20241213
November 20241412.7
October 202417.213.1
September 202419.513.4

How long patients have been waiting

Share of the 56 patients waiting at the end of August 2026, by how long they had waited so far. 95% had waited under 18 weeks; 0 had waited over a year.

How long gastroenterology patients waiting at Oaklands Hospital at the end of August 2026 had waitedUnder 6 weeks48%6 to 12 weeks32%12 to 18 weeks14%18 to 26 weeks4%26 to 39 weeks0%39 to 52 weeks2%52 to 65 weeks0%65 to 78 weeks0%78 to 104 weeks0%Over 104 weeks0%
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How long gastroenterology patients waiting at Oaklands Hospital at the end of August 2026 had waited
WaitedPatientsShare
Under 6 weeks2748%
6 to 12 weeks1832%
12 to 18 weeks814%
18 to 26 weeks24%
26 to 39 weeks00%
39 to 52 weeks12%
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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