Hospital waiting times near Worcester
Hospital waiting times near Worcester 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
7 to 14 weeks at Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - Eyes
Ophthalmology
1 to 25 weeks at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust - Ears, nose and throat
Ear, nose and throat
16 to 48 weeks at Wye Valley NHS Trust - General surgery
General surgery
7 to 40 weeks at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust - Bladder, kidneys and prostate
Urology
7 to 44 weeks at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Gynaecology
Gynaecology
5 to 48 weeks at Wye Valley NHS Trust - Mouth and jaw surgery
Oral surgery
15 to 39 weeks at Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - Stomach and bowel
Gastroenterology
4 to 31 weeks at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust - Heart
Cardiology
3 to 24 weeks at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust - Skin
Dermatology
3 to 37 weeks at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust - Lungs and breathing
Respiratory medicine
9 to 23 weeks at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Brain and nerves
Neurology
5 to 17 weeks at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust - Joints and arthritis
Rheumatology
7 to 15 weeks at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust - Plastic surgery
Plastic surgery
5 to 20 weeks at Wye Valley NHS Trust - Brain and spine surgery
Neurosurgery
25 to 46 weeks at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust - Heart and chest surgery
Cardiothoracic surgery
5 to 23 weeks at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust - General medicine
General internal medicine
1 to 1 weeks at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust - Care of older people
Elderly medicine
5 to 10 weeks at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust - Other medical services
Other medical services
4 to 36 weeks at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Other mental health services
Other mental health services
4 to 9 weeks at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust - Children's services
Other paediatric services
3 to 46 weeks at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust - Other surgical services
Other surgical services
2 to 35 weeks at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust - Other services
Other services
1 to 26 weeks at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust
A&E waiting times near Worcester. Already waiting? See where you stand. Private hospitals near Worcester.
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Questions people ask
Which hospital near Worcester has the shortest waiting times?
It depends on what you need. In August 2026 the shortest treated wait within 25 miles of Worcester was for general internal medicine at Alexandra and Worcestershire Royal, 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 Worcester 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 Worcester.