ShortestWait

Gynaecology waiting times at Rivers Hospital

Independent provider East of England August 2026 figures

At the end of August 2026, half of the 422 patients waiting for gynaecology treatment at Rivers Hospital had waited less than 9.8 weeks, and 92% less than 40.5 weeks. That is 4.4 weeks shorter than the England median of 14.2 weeks.

Median wait
9.8 weeks
92% waiting less than
40.5 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
59%
Patients waiting
422

38th shortest of 176 providers in England, and 4th of 21 in East of England, ranked by median wait. See the full gynaecology ranking.

Shorter waits within 30 miles

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

Median wait over two years

  • Rivers Hospital
  • England
Rivers Hospital: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 26.4 weeks to 9.8 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.051015202530Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20269.8 wks14.2 wks
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MonthRivers HospitalEngland
August 20269.814.2
July 202619.413.8
June 202619.813.9
May 202618.613.9
April 20261613.3
March 202618.213.4
February 20261814.8
January 202617.615.3
December 202516.115.1
November 202515.814.8
October 202515.915
September 202516.315.1
August 202515.615.3
July 202514.415.4
June 202512.815.1
May 202514.915.4
April 202513.915
March 202514.615.6
February 202512.615.6
January 202511.615.9
December 20248.615.6
November 202414.315.4
October 202425.815.7
September 202426.415.9

How long patients have been waiting

Share of the 422 patients waiting at the end of August 2026, by how long they had waited so far. 59% had waited under 18 weeks; 2 had waited over a year.

How long gynaecology patients waiting at Rivers Hospital at the end of August 2026 had waitedUnder 6 weeks27%6 to 12 weeks30%12 to 18 weeks3%18 to 26 weeks12%26 to 39 weeks19%39 to 52 weeks10%52 to 65 weeks<1%65 to 78 weeks0%78 to 104 weeks0%Over 104 weeks0%
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WaitedPatientsShare
Under 6 weeks11327%
6 to 12 weeks12730%
12 to 18 weeks113%
18 to 26 weeks4912%
26 to 39 weeks7919%
39 to 52 weeks4110%
52 to 65 weeks2<1%
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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