General surgery at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

Queens and King Georges general surgery waiting times: most people treated waited 23 to 57 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 16 weeks and 9 in 10 under 44 weeks. 56% are within 18 weeks.

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Based on the waiting-now figures for August 2026. Not a prediction of your own wait: urgency decides who is seen first.

How the wait has changed

General surgery at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, 23 months to August 2026
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Shaded band: half to 9 in 10 of people treated that month. Line: the median wait of people still waiting. Weeks on the left.

The numbers behind the chart
MonthTreated, half withinTreated, 9 in 10 withinWaiting now, half within
September 202412.244.812.2
October 202412.341.911.7
November 20249.843.912.0
December 20249.141.312.7
January 20259.844.712.5
February 202510.241.412.5
March 202510.241.511.4
April 202511.342.011.7
May 202511.743.612.2
June 202512.144.912.3
July 202510.942.011.3
August 202513.749.411.2
September 202512.447.311.9
October 202510.246.913.3
December 20252.546.216.5
January 202611.851.217.3
February 202615.552.717.6
March 202627.653.816.1
April 202612.051.616.0
May 202614.551.416.8
June 202615.353.116.8
July 202614.851.716.0
August 202622.856.915.7

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E
2 to 40weeks

Half seen within 2 weeks, 9 in 10 within 40 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 12 weeks, 9 in 10 under 41 weeks. 969 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital

Independent hospital, 14.4 miles away

3 to 13weeks

Half seen within 3 weeks, 9 in 10 within 13 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 5 weeks, 9 in 10 under 17 weeks. 42 people treated in the month.

Has A&E

Whittington Health NHS Trust

NHS trust, 13.7 miles away

4 to 45weeks

Half seen within 4 weeks, 9 in 10 within 45 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 13 weeks, 9 in 10 under 43 weeks. 977 people treated in the month.

NHS England figures, . Checked for new figures . About the data.

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