Hospital waiting times near South Cambridgeshire
Hospital waiting times near South Cambridgeshire 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
10 to 35 weeks at Nuffield Health, Cambridge Hospital - Eyes
Ophthalmology
6 to 36 weeks at East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust - Ears, nose and throat
Ear, nose and throat
16 to 56 weeks at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - General surgery
General surgery
17 to 35 weeks at Pinehill Hospital - Bladder, kidneys and prostate
Urology
9 to 44 weeks at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Gynaecology
Gynaecology
19 to 43 weeks at East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust - Mouth and jaw surgery
Oral surgery
18 to 57 weeks at East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust - Stomach and bowel
Gastroenterology
6 to 23 weeks at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Heart
Cardiology
9 to 19 weeks at East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust - Skin
Dermatology
5 to 44 weeks at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Lungs and breathing
Respiratory medicine
2 to 16 weeks at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Brain and nerves
Neurology
11 to 24 weeks at East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust - Joints and arthritis
Rheumatology
11 to 26 weeks at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Plastic surgery
Plastic surgery
6 to 28 weeks at East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust - Brain and spine surgery
Neurosurgery
18 to 52 weeks at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Heart and chest surgery
Cardiothoracic surgery
11 to 32 weeks at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - General medicine
General internal medicine
59 to 62 weeks at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Care of older people
Elderly medicine
3 to 22 weeks at East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust - Other medical services
Other medical services
8 to 31 weeks at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Children's services
Other paediatric services
16 to 46 weeks at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Other surgical services
Other surgical services
2 to 31 weeks at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Other services
Other services
5 to 35 weeks at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
A&E waiting times near South Cambridgeshire. Already waiting? See where you stand. Private hospitals near South Cambridgeshire.
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Questions people ask
Which hospital near South Cambridgeshire has the shortest waiting times?
It depends on what you need. In August 2026 the shortest treated wait within 25 miles of South Cambridgeshire was for respiratory medicine at Addenbrookes, where half of people were treated within 2 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 South Cambridgeshire 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 South Cambridgeshire.