ShortestWait

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust South West Area: Gloucestershire

At the end of August 2026, 66,529 patients were waiting for treatment at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Half had waited less than 10.9 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.

Median wait
10.9 weeks
92% waiting less than
33.8 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
70%
Waiting over a year
34

Waiting times by specialty

Specialty Waiting Median wait England median 92% within Rank in England
General surgery 2 1.0 wks 12.8 wks 37.8 wks under 50 waiting
Urology 2,998 8.8 wks 12.2 wks 30.8 wks 35th of 180
Orthopaedics 9,401 17.1 wks 13.9 wks 42.4 wks 258th of 299
Ear, nose and throat 5,506 15.9 wks 15.4 wks 36.0 wks 106th of 152
Ophthalmology (eyes) 3,153 7.8 wks 10.4 wks 21.5 wks 140th of 301
Oral surgery 3,568 14.8 wks 16.4 wks 31.9 wks 47th of 112
Cardiothoracic surgery 27 9.2 wks 9.6 wks 19.8 wks under 50 waiting
General medicine 212 9.8 wks 10.2 wks 24.6 wks 43rd of 62
Gastroenterology 4,263 7.7 wks 11.0 wks 25.1 wks 48th of 166
Cardiology (heart) 6,215 10.9 wks 11.9 wks 31.4 wks 57th of 125
Dermatology (skin) 5,613 11.3 wks 10.5 wks 37.3 wks 72nd of 111
Respiratory medicine 1,104 8.9 wks 10.4 wks 21.4 wks 49th of 120
Neurology 1,932 9.4 wks 13.2 wks 28.9 wks 20th of 87
Rheumatology 1,209 12.0 wks 10.9 wks 38.3 wks 87th of 120
Elderly medicine 341 5.0 wks 7.6 wks 14.3 wks 21st of 96
Gynaecology 4,501 12.7 wks 14.2 wks 36.3 wks 76th of 176
Other medical specialties 8,301 7.2 wks 10.7 wks 28.7 wks 18th of 145
Other paediatric specialties 1,209 12.0 wks 12.3 wks 31.6 wks 62nd of 113
Other surgical specialties 6,251 9.2 wks 11.4 wks 32.7 wks 45th of 129
Other services 723 6.0 wks 8.7 wks 15.4 wks 26th 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

  • Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • England
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 11.4 weeks to 10.9 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202610.9 wks12.2 wks
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MonthGloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustEngland
August 202610.912.2
July 202610.812
June 202610.311.9
May 202610.812.4
April 202610.211.9
March 20269.711.3
February 202610.213.2
January 202610.413.6
December 202510.213.5
November 20251012.9
October 20259.913.3
September 202510.413.4
August 202510.713.5
July 202510.513.1
June 20251013.4
May 202510.313.6
April 20259.913.3
March 20259.513.9
February 202510.714.2
January 202510.914.5
December 202411.114.2
November 202410.614
October 202411.014.2
September 202411.414.4

Where it treats patients

Gloucestershire 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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