Medway Maritime vs Basildon and Southend

Name: Medway Maritime vs Basildon and Southend waiting times
Creator: NHS England, Referral to Treatment (RTT) waiting times, monthly full CSV
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

16 specialties both treat, 11.7 miles apart.

Medway Maritime 40 weeks most people All specialties See this hospital
Basildon and Southend 52 weeks most people All specialties See this hospital

Specialty	Medway Maritime	Basildon and Southend
Trauma and orthopaedics	38 weeks	67 weeks
Ear, nose and throat	29 weeks	60 weeks
Gynaecology	35 weeks	50 weeks
General surgery	34 weeks	56 weeks
Urology	27 weeks	53 weeks
Cardiology	43 weeks	33 weeks
Gastroenterology	33 weeks	47 weeks
Neurology	58 weeks	42 weeks
Respiratory medicine	39 weeks	37 weeks
Rheumatology	54 weeks	56 weeks
General internal medicine	16 weeks	35 weeks
Elderly medicine	14 weeks	24 weeks
Other medical services	37 weeks	44 weeks
Other surgical services	26 weeks	46 weeks
Other paediatric services	29 weeks	60 weeks
Other services	10 weeks	40 weeks

NHS England figures, August 2026, checked 17 October 2026. About the data.

What does "most people" mean?

9 in 10 people on this hospital's waiting list have waited less than this.

A&E

Trust	Seen within 4 hours
Medway Maritime	69%
Basildon and Southend	62%

NHS England figures, September 2026. About the data.