Queens Hospital

NHS hospital Run by University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust Burton-on-trent

Address and phone number

Address
Belvedere Road, Burton-on-trent, DE13 0RB
Phone
01332 340131 (University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust switchboard)
Directions
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Address from the Care Quality Commission; phone number from the NHS Organisation Data Service. Visiting times and parking differ between wards, so check with the hospital before you travel.

Waiting times

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust reports one set of waiting times for all its hospitals, including Queens Hospital. At the end of August 2026, half of its 100,816 patients waiting for planned treatment had waited less than 13.6 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.

Waiting times at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust by specialty, August 2026
SpecialtyMedian waitEngland medianWaiting
General surgery 14.3 wks 12.8 wks 4,842
Urology 11.0 wks 12.2 wks 3,282
Orthopaedics 18.5 wks 13.9 wks 17,672
Ear, nose and throat 17.5 wks 15.4 wks 9,774
Ophthalmology (eyes) 13.0 wks 10.4 wks 10,206
Oral surgery 10.9 wks 16.4 wks 2,364
Neurosurgery 14.4 wks 13.4 wks 192
Plastic surgery 8.0 wks 14.0 wks 459
Cardiothoracic surgery 10.8 wks 9.6 wks 45
General medicine 11.5 wks 10.2 wks 3
Gastroenterology 8.5 wks 11.0 wks 4,199
Cardiology (heart) 12.4 wks 11.9 wks 3,728
Dermatology (skin) 10.8 wks 10.5 wks 6,050
Respiratory medicine 10.6 wks 10.4 wks 1,746
Neurology 16.3 wks 13.2 wks 3,550
Rheumatology 8.3 wks 10.9 wks 1,690
Elderly medicine 6.3 wks 7.6 wks 305
Gynaecology 14.4 wks 14.2 wks 8,761
Other medical specialties 11.5 wks 10.7 wks 9,820
Other mental health 9.0 wks 8.4 wks 2
Other paediatric specialties 15.4 wks 12.3 wks 3,660
Other surgical specialties 12.2 wks 11.4 wks 7,611
Other services 8.0 wks 8.7 wks 855

More about waiting times at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Care Quality Commission rating

Queens Hospital: Requires improvement. Published 4 September 2026. Read the CQC report (opens in a new tab)

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust overall: Good. Published 6 June 2019.

Some ratings are several years old; the date shows when it was published. Source: Care Quality Commission.

A&E

In September 2026, 67.5% of the 32,437 people who went to A&E at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust's departments were admitted, transferred or discharged within four hours, against 74.4% across England. NHS England publishes this for the trust as a whole. A&E figures over the past year

In an emergency call 999. For urgent help that is not an emergency, use NHS 111 (opens in a new tab).

Other NHS hospitals nearby

You can usually choose where to have planned NHS treatment. Hospitals run by other trusts, with each trust's median wait across all specialties:

NHS hospitals near Queens Hospital
HospitalDistanceTrust median wait
Cannock Chase HospitalThe Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust 17.9 miles 12.8 wks
County HospitalUniversity Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust 18.4 miles 13.8 wks
Castle Vale Renal UnitUniversity Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust 20.7 miles 11.7 wks
Queen's Medical CentreNottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust 21.5 miles 13.3 wks
Manor HospitalWalsall Healthcare NHS Trust 21.7 miles 10.3 wks
George Eliot NHS HospitalGeorge Eliot Hospital NHS Trust 22.6 miles 12.6 wks

Straight-line distance. Waits differ a lot between specialties; search by treatment and postcode to compare the one you need.

Other hospitals run by University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust