ShortestWait

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

NHS trust London Area: South West London

At the end of August 2026, 56,723 patients were waiting for treatment at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust. Half had waited less than 11.9 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.

Median wait
11.9 weeks
92% waiting less than
36.5 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
67%
Waiting over a year
500

Waiting times by specialty

Specialty Waiting Median wait England median 92% within Rank in England
General surgery 2,639 14.0 wks 12.8 wks 41.8 wks 179th of 238
Urology 1,870 11.2 wks 12.2 wks 39.9 wks 92nd of 180
Orthopaedics 6,885 13.4 wks 13.9 wks 36.8 wks 177th of 299
Ear, nose and throat 2,341 11.4 wks 15.4 wks 27.9 wks 40th of 152
Ophthalmology (eyes) 2,599 7.1 wks 10.4 wks 19.4 wks 111th of 301
Oral surgery 2,057 12.4 wks 16.4 wks 32.5 wks 27th of 112
General medicine 147 5.0 wks 10.2 wks 22.1 wks 12th of 62
Gastroenterology 3,491 11.0 wks 11.0 wks 40.2 wks 111th of 166
Cardiology (heart) 3,442 13.7 wks 11.9 wks 40.0 wks 94th of 125
Dermatology (skin) 3,861 15.0 wks 10.5 wks 41.8 wks 100th of 111
Respiratory medicine 1,162 9.4 wks 10.4 wks 32.0 wks 59th of 120
Neurology 1,701 14.3 wks 13.2 wks 40.3 wks 56th of 87
Rheumatology 659 10.2 wks 10.9 wks 26.8 wks 64th of 120
Elderly medicine 183 12.4 wks 7.6 wks 35.4 wks 93rd of 96
Gynaecology 6,176 13.4 wks 14.2 wks 39.8 wks 96th of 176
Other medical specialties 8,605 10.5 wks 10.7 wks 29.9 wks 78th of 145
Other paediatric specialties 5,903 14.0 wks 12.3 wks 36.1 wks 81st of 113
Other surgical specialties 1,892 11.0 wks 11.4 wks 32.6 wks 74th of 129
Other services 1,110 8.4 wks 8.7 wks 29.1 wks 63rd 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

  • Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
  • England
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 12.5 weeks to 11.9 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202611.9 wks
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MonthEpsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS TrustEngland
August 202611.912.2
July 202611.512
June 202611.411.9
May 202612.212.4
April 202611.911.9
March 202611.111.3
February 202612.913.2
January 202613.613.6
December 20251413.5
November 202513.412.9
October 202513.513.3
September 202513.313.4
August 202512.913.5
July 202512.313.1
June 202512.413.4
May 202512.313.6
April 202511.913.3
March 202511.213.9
February 202512.514.2
January 202512.414.5
December 202412.314.2
November 202411.914
October 202412.514.2
September 202412.514.4

Where it treats patients

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals 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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