ShortestWait

Wye Valley NHS Trust

NHS trust Midlands Area: Herefordshire and Worcestershire

At the end of August 2026, 27,934 patients were waiting for treatment at Wye Valley NHS Trust. Half had waited less than 13.0 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.

Median wait
13.0 weeks
92% waiting less than
41.0 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
63%
Waiting over a year
799

Waiting times by specialty

Specialty Waiting Median wait England median 92% within Rank in England
General surgery 885 13.1 wks 12.8 wks 38.8 wks 158th of 238
Urology 1,561 10.9 wks 12.2 wks 36.7 wks 82nd of 180
Orthopaedics 3,777 19.0 wks 13.9 wks 56.4 wks 279th of 299
Ear, nose and throat 2,522 14.9 wks 15.4 wks 39.8 wks 83rd of 152
Ophthalmology (eyes) 2,948 11.0 wks 10.4 wks 30.5 wks 223rd of 301
Oral surgery 867 19.2 wks 16.4 wks 41.2 wks 85th of 112
Plastic surgery 357 11.0 wks 14.0 wks 36.9 wks 38th of 82
Cardiothoracic surgery 35 8.5 wks 9.6 wks 24.2 wks under 50 waiting
General medicine 33 16.6 wks 10.2 wks 42.7 wks under 50 waiting
Gastroenterology 1,584 13.6 wks 11.0 wks 42.8 wks 144th of 166
Cardiology (heart) 1,870 16.6 wks 11.9 wks 41.0 wks 114th of 125
Dermatology (skin) 1,296 8.8 wks 10.5 wks 27.2 wks 36th of 111
Respiratory medicine 1,928 12.5 wks 10.4 wks 49.3 wks 96th of 120
Neurology 782 12.9 wks 13.2 wks 36.5 wks 49th of 87
Rheumatology 448 10.4 wks 10.9 wks 22.7 wks 68th of 120
Elderly medicine 173 10.5 wks 7.6 wks 28.6 wks 84th of 96
Gynaecology 2,225 16.7 wks 14.2 wks 42.0 wks 148th of 176
Other medical specialties 2,104 9.3 wks 10.7 wks 30.6 wks 56th of 145
Other paediatric specialties 315 10.3 wks 12.3 wks 26.4 wks 36th of 113
Other surgical specialties 2,223 10.3 wks 11.4 wks 35.5 wks 65th of 129
Other services 1 37.5 wks 8.7 wks 37.9 wks under 50 waiting

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

Median wait across all specialties

  • Wye Valley NHS Trust
  • England
Wye Valley NHS Trust: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 15.8 weeks to 13 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202613 wks
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MonthWye Valley NHS TrustEngland
August 20261312.2
July 202612.612
June 202612.911.9
May 202612.712.4
April 202611.611.9
March 202611.411.3
February 202612.913.2
January 202613.213.6
December 202513.313.5
November 202512.912.9
October 20251313.3
September 202513.513.4
August 202513.913.5
July 202513.413.1
June 202514.213.4
May 202514.113.6
April 20251413.3
March 202515.113.9
February 20251514.2
January 202515.514.5
December 202415.814.2
November 202415.314
October 202415.414.2
September 202415.814.4

Where it treats patients

Wye Valley 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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