Hospital waiting times near Newcastle-under-Lyme
Hospital waiting times near Newcastle-under-Lyme for every specialty, NHS and independent, from NHS England's figures. Pick what you need: each line shows the shortest treated wait within 25 miles.
- Bones, joints and muscles
Trauma and orthopaedics
13 to 38 weeks at Nuffield Health, North Staffordshire Hospital - Eyes
Ophthalmology
7 to 17 weeks at Spamedica Newcastle-Under-Lyme - Ears, nose and throat
Ear, nose and throat
10 to 56 weeks at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust - General surgery
General surgery
6 to 42 weeks at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust - Bladder, kidneys and prostate
Urology
7 to 48 weeks at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust - Gynaecology
Gynaecology
5 to 50 weeks at Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Mouth and jaw surgery
Oral surgery
19 to 60 weeks at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust - Stomach and bowel
Gastroenterology
11 to 26 weeks at Beacon Park Hospital - Heart
Cardiology
3 to 35 weeks at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust - Skin
Dermatology
1 to 17 weeks at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust - Lungs and breathing
Respiratory medicine
10 to 64 weeks at East Cheshire NHS Trust - Brain and nerves
Neurology
20 to 49 weeks at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust - Joints and arthritis
Rheumatology
8 to 31 weeks at Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust - Plastic surgery
Plastic surgery
2 to 27 weeks at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust - Brain and spine surgery
Neurosurgery
6 to 48 weeks at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust - Heart and chest surgery
Cardiothoracic surgery
10 to 29 weeks at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust - Other medical services
Other medical services
6 to 24 weeks at Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Children's services
Other paediatric services
7 to 20 weeks at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust - Other surgical services
Other surgical services
2 to 19 weeks at East Cheshire NHS Trust - Other services
Other services
5 to 26 weeks at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
A&E waiting times near Newcastle-under-Lyme. Already waiting? See where you stand. Private hospitals near Newcastle-under-Lyme.
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Questions people ask
Which hospital near Newcastle-under-Lyme has the shortest waiting times?
It depends on what you need. In August 2026 the shortest treated wait within 25 miles of Newcastle-under-Lyme was for dermatology at UHNM (Royal Stoke and County Hospital), where half of people were treated within 1 weeks. Pick a specialty above to see every hospital ranked.
Can I choose a hospital with a shorter wait?
Yes. When your GP refers you for a first outpatient appointment you can choose any hospital in England with an NHS contract, including independent hospitals the NHS pays for. Each specialty page here has a printable sheet to take to your GP.
Are these Newcastle-under-Lyme hospital waiting times live?
No. They are NHS England's monthly referral to treatment figures, covering waits up to August 2026, published about two months after the month ends. A&E four-hour figures are monthly too. A&E waiting times near Newcastle-under-Lyme.