ShortestWait

Oral surgery waiting times at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust

NHS trust Midlands August 2026 figures

At the end of August 2026, half of the 4,215 patients waiting for oral surgery treatment at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust had waited less than 18.2 weeks, and 92% less than 48.4 weeks. That is 1.8 weeks longer than the England median of 16.4 weeks.

Median wait
18.2 weeks
92% waiting less than
48.4 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
50%
Patients waiting
4,215

74th shortest of 112 providers in England, and 8th of 22 in Midlands, ranked by median wait. See the full oral surgery ranking.

Shorter waits within 30 miles

Providers with a hospital within 30 miles of University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust and a shorter median wait for oral surgery. You can usually ask your GP to refer you to any of them.

Median wait over two years

  • University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
  • England
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait rose from 17.5 weeks to 18.2 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202618.2 wks16.4 wks
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MonthUniversity Hospitals of North Midlands NHS TrustEngland
August 202618.216.4
July 202617.715.9
June 202616.516
May 202616.816
April 202616.315.2
March 202617.215.9
February 20261816.5
January 202617.317
December 202516.517.1
November 202515.817.3
October 202516.417.6
September 202516.817.6
August 202516.817.8
July 202516.117.5
June 202515.617.3
May 202515.817.3
April 202513.917.5
March 202516.117.7
February 202516.117.7
January 202517.517.8
December 202417.417.8
November 202416.917.5
October 202417.717.8
September 202417.518.1

How long patients have been waiting

Share of the 4,215 patients waiting at the end of August 2026, by how long they had waited so far. 50% had waited under 18 weeks; 205 had waited over a year.

How long oral surgery patients waiting at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust at the end of August 2026 had waitedUnder 6 weeks19%6 to 12 weeks18%12 to 18 weeks13%18 to 26 weeks17%26 to 39 weeks15%39 to 52 weeks14%52 to 65 weeks5%65 to 78 weeks<1%78 to 104 weeks0%Over 104 weeks0%
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WaitedPatientsShare
Under 6 weeks78219%
6 to 12 weeks75918%
12 to 18 weeks54613%
18 to 26 weeks70617%
26 to 39 weeks63315%
39 to 52 weeks58414%
52 to 65 weeks1975%
65 to 78 weeks8<1%
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

All specialties at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust · Compare with another hospital · About the data

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