ShortestWait

Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust London Area: South West London

At the end of August 2026, 38,311 patients were waiting for treatment at Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust. Half had waited less than 12.2 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.

Median wait
12.2 weeks
92% waiting less than
32.6 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
68%
Waiting over a year
58

Waiting times by specialty

Specialty Waiting Median wait England median 92% within Rank in England
General surgery 1,024 18.8 wks 12.8 wks 37.1 wks 223rd of 238
Urology 1,655 9.6 wks 12.2 wks 26.5 wks 51st of 180
Orthopaedics 2,776 16.0 wks 13.9 wks 37.4 wks 235th of 299
Ear, nose and throat 4,017 12.9 wks 15.4 wks 31.4 wks 58th of 152
Ophthalmology (eyes) 4,083 10.8 wks 10.4 wks 25.7 wks 220th of 301
Oral surgery 855 12.2 wks 16.4 wks 25.5 wks 25th of 112
Plastic surgery 315 8.4 wks 14.0 wks 18.3 wks 18th of 82
General medicine 442 16.0 wks 10.2 wks 35.9 wks 56th of 62
Gastroenterology 3,071 15.1 wks 11.0 wks 36.7 wks 154th of 166
Cardiology (heart) 1,807 11.9 wks 11.9 wks 32.1 wks 72nd of 125
Dermatology (skin) 3,434 12.5 wks 10.5 wks 36.7 wks 84th of 111
Respiratory medicine 829 11.6 wks 10.4 wks 31.4 wks 88th of 120
Neurology 1,000 9.3 wks 13.2 wks 21.8 wks 19th of 87
Rheumatology 425 5.2 wks 10.9 wks 9.6 wks 6th of 120
Elderly medicine 6 2.0 wks 7.6 wks 9.5 wks under 50 waiting
Gynaecology 4,259 12.4 wks 14.2 wks 33.5 wks 71st of 176
Other medical specialties 1,166 8.1 wks 10.7 wks 19.9 wks 36th of 145
Other paediatric specialties 1,414 9.8 wks 12.3 wks 32.1 wks 28th of 113
Other surgical specialties 5,663 13.3 wks 11.4 wks 34.5 wks 108th of 129
Other services 70 12.0 wks 8.7 wks 35.4 wks 85th 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

  • Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
  • England
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 14.4 weeks to 12.2 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202612.2 wks
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MonthKingston and Richmond NHS Foundation TrustEngland
August 202612.212.2
July 202611.612
June 202611.611.9
May 202611.812.4
April 202611.511.9
March 202610.911.3
February 202614.313.2
January 20261513.6
December 202514.213.5
November 202512.312.9
October 202512.313.3
September 202512.513.4
August 202513.113.5
July 202512.413.1
June 202512.613.4
May 202512.313.6
April 202511.513.3
March 202512.213.9
February 202513.314.2
January 202513.314.5
December 202415.614.2
November 202413.514
October 202413.414.2
September 202414.414.4

Where it treats patients

Kingston and Richmond 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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