ShortestWait

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust North East and Yorkshire Area: West Yorkshire

At the end of August 2026, 31,756 patients were waiting for treatment at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Half had waited less than 11.4 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.

Median wait
11.4 weeks
92% waiting less than
32.3 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
69%
Waiting over a year
40

Waiting times by specialty

Specialty Waiting Median wait England median 92% within Rank in England
General surgery 312 14.6 wks 12.8 wks 35.0 wks 191st of 238
Urology 1,781 13.2 wks 12.2 wks 30.7 wks 133rd of 180
Orthopaedics 1,953 14.7 wks 13.9 wks 41.8 wks 206th of 299
Ear, nose and throat 3,318 14.3 wks 15.4 wks 33.7 wks 75th of 152
Ophthalmology (eyes) 2,400 10.0 wks 10.4 wks 27.3 wks 206th of 301
Oral surgery 2,035 17.3 wks 16.4 wks 41.3 wks 62nd of 112
Plastic surgery 1,046 12.4 wks 14.0 wks 32.5 wks 48th of 82
General medicine 49 3.5 wks 10.2 wks 21.1 wks under 50 waiting
Gastroenterology 1,355 11.1 wks 11.0 wks 32.7 wks 113th of 166
Cardiology (heart) 921 12.2 wks 11.9 wks 26.8 wks 76th of 125
Dermatology (skin) 1,180 4.2 wks 10.5 wks 19.8 wks 6th of 111
Respiratory medicine 815 10.8 wks 10.4 wks 30.1 wks 73rd of 120
Neurology 1,383 18.8 wks 13.2 wks 43.0 wks 81st of 87
Rheumatology 582 7.6 wks 10.9 wks 21.7 wks 28th of 120
Elderly medicine 68 5.3 wks 7.6 wks 20.6 wks 27th of 96
Gynaecology 2,494 10.5 wks 14.2 wks 29.2 wks 43rd of 176
Other medical specialties 4,017 10.2 wks 10.7 wks 30.4 wks 74th of 145
Other paediatric specialties 1,978 12.6 wks 12.3 wks 30.5 wks 70th of 113
Other surgical specialties 3,721 9.0 wks 11.4 wks 28.5 wks 40th of 129
Other services 348 6.8 wks 8.7 wks 18.4 wks 37th of 119

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

Median wait across all specialties

  • Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • England
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 13.2 weeks to 11.4 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202611.4 wks
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MonthBradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustEngland
August 202611.412.2
July 202611.312
June 202610.911.9
May 202611.612.4
April 202611.411.9
March 202611.111.3
February 202612.613.2
January 202612.913.6
December 202512.713.5
November 202512.212.9
October 202512.413.3
September 202512.113.4
August 202512.313.5
July 202511.913.1
June 202512.113.4
May 202512.313.6
April 202512.213.3
March 202512.613.9
February 202513.914.2
January 202514.114.5
December 202413.214.2
November 202412.914
October 202413.414.2
September 202413.214.4

Where it treats patients

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust reports one set of figures for all its hospitals, so the waits above cover every site below.

Sites come from the NHS Organisation Data Service. Some clinics a trust runs inside other organisations' hospitals are not listed.

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