ShortestWait

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust North East and Yorkshire Area: South Yorkshire

At the end of August 2026, 55,386 patients were waiting for treatment at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Half had waited less than 12.4 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.

Median wait
12.4 weeks
92% waiting less than
40.7 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
64%
Waiting over a year
1,553

Waiting times by specialty

Specialty Waiting Median wait England median 92% within Rank in England
General surgery 4,163 10.8 wks 12.8 wks 33.3 wks 100th of 238
Urology 2,731 10.4 wks 12.2 wks 27.7 wks 73rd of 180
Orthopaedics 13,041 17.1 wks 13.9 wks 53.3 wks 257th of 299
Ear, nose and throat 6,658 17.9 wks 15.4 wks 45.6 wks 131st of 152
Ophthalmology (eyes) 4,157 11.6 wks 10.4 wks 34.2 wks 236th of 301
Oral surgery 2,103 13.5 wks 16.4 wks 39.3 wks 35th of 112
General medicine 5 6.3 wks 10.2 wks 47.6 wks under 50 waiting
Gastroenterology 3,613 11.8 wks 11.0 wks 29.7 wks 122nd of 166
Cardiology (heart) 2,321 9.0 wks 11.9 wks 23.7 wks 28th of 125
Dermatology (skin) 2,608 6.6 wks 10.5 wks 22.7 wks 17th of 111
Respiratory medicine 2,507 16.7 wks 10.4 wks 37.3 wks 115th of 120
Rheumatology 837 10.7 wks 10.9 wks 28.0 wks 72nd of 120
Elderly medicine 122 5.1 wks 7.6 wks 18.2 wks 22nd of 96
Gynaecology 3,022 8.2 wks 14.2 wks 32.6 wks 16th of 176
Other medical specialties 4,931 10.4 wks 10.7 wks 38.4 wks 76th of 145
Other paediatric specialties 285 9.0 wks 12.3 wks 25.7 wks 21st of 113
Other surgical specialties 2,282 9.8 wks 11.4 wks 33.9 wks 57th of 129

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

Median wait across all specialties

  • Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • England
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 14.1 weeks to 12.4 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202612.4 wks
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MonthDoncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustEngland
August 202612.412.2
July 202612.312
June 202612.211.9
May 20261312.4
April 202612.411.9
March 202612.211.3
February 20261413.2
January 202614.213.6
December 202513.713.5
November 202513.412.9
October 202513.613.3
September 202513.513.4
August 202513.613.5
July 202512.713.1
June 202513.113.4
May 202513.413.6
April 202512.713.3
March 202512.413.9
February 202513.514.2
January 202514.314.5
December 202414.214.2
November 202414.214
October 202414.214.2
September 202414.114.4

Where it treats patients

Doncaster and Bassetlaw 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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