ShortestWait

Whittington Health NHS Trust

NHS trust London Area: West and North London

At the end of August 2026, 22,760 patients were waiting for treatment at Whittington Health NHS Trust. Half had waited less than 11.6 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.

Median wait
11.6 weeks
92% waiting less than
35.1 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
67%
Waiting over a year
101

Waiting times by specialty

Specialty Waiting Median wait England median 92% within Rank in England
General surgery 4,341 12.6 wks 12.8 wks 42.6 wks 151st of 238
Urology 1,647 11.9 wks 12.2 wks 28.2 wks 108th of 180
Orthopaedics 2,089 8.5 wks 13.9 wks 28.9 wks 47th of 299
Ear, nose and throat 2,606 18.0 wks 15.4 wks 31.0 wks 132nd of 152
Ophthalmology (eyes) 1,091 9.5 wks 10.4 wks 26.2 wks 191st of 301
Oral surgery 131 11.3 wks 16.4 wks 33.3 wks 21st of 112
Plastic surgery 144 17.2 wks 14.0 wks 39.2 wks 72nd of 82
Gastroenterology 1,108 6.3 wks 11.0 wks 24.6 wks 31st of 166
Cardiology (heart) 953 11.0 wks 11.9 wks 26.4 wks 58th of 125
Dermatology (skin) 1,748 28.3 wks 10.5 wks 44.8 wks 110th of 111
Respiratory medicine 707 7.6 wks 10.4 wks 18.7 wks 29th of 120
Neurology 973 12.5 wks 13.2 wks 26.3 wks 46th of 87
Rheumatology 305 5.5 wks 10.9 wks 15.0 wks 9th of 120
Elderly medicine 91 6.3 wks 7.6 wks 13.4 wks 40th of 96
Gynaecology 3,189 14.5 wks 14.2 wks 40.0 wks 115th of 176
Other medical specialties 1,637 6.6 wks 10.7 wks 20.1 wks 13th of 145

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

Median wait across all specialties

  • Whittington Health NHS Trust
  • England
Whittington Health NHS Trust: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 13 weeks to 11.6 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202611.6 wks
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MonthWhittington Health NHS TrustEngland
August 202611.612.2
July 202611.112
June 202611.311.9
May 202611.312.4
April 202610.711.9
March 20269.711.3
February 202613.613.2
January 202614.813.6
December 202514.213.5
November 202513.512.9
October 202514.113.3
September 202513.513.4
August 202512.713.5
July 202511.613.1
June 202512.113.4
May 202511.713.6
April 20251213.3
March 202512.613.9
February 202513.114.2
January 202512.514.5
December 202412.514.2
November 202411.814
October 202412.214.2
September 20241314.4

Where it treats patients

Whittington Health NHS 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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