Plastic surgery at Cobalt Hospital

Cobalt Hospital plastic surgery waiting times: most people treated waited 27 to 52 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 12 weeks and 9 in 10 under 35 weeks. 68% are within 18 weeks.

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Cobalt Hospital

Independent hospital

27 to 52weeks

Half seen within 27 weeks, 9 in 10 within 52 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 12 weeks, 9 in 10 under 35 weeks. 66 people treated in the month.

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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

Plastic surgery at Cobalt Hospital, 24 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 202411.124.510.1
October 202412.524.911.4
November 202415.949.510.1
December 202413.230.312.4
January 202520.428.013.7
February 202514.027.213.3
March 202517.028.011.5
April 202515.529.710.4
May 202516.528.79.7
June 202511.632.98.8
July 202515.937.57.5
August 202513.532.88.7
September 202513.526.69.1
October 202513.827.09.4
November 202517.327.410.1
December 202520.328.711.6
January 202620.337.212.8
February 202618.330.513.3
March 202621.526.614.0
April 202624.736.114.6
May 202628.135.915.1
June 202622.042.514.5
July 202627.837.212.3
August 202626.751.712.0

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E
8 to 37weeks

Half seen within 8 weeks, 9 in 10 within 37 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 9 weeks, 9 in 10 under 29 weeks. 518 people treated in the month.

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Tyneside Surgical Services Ltd

Independent provider, 7.5 miles away

16 to 25weeks

Half seen within 16 weeks, 9 in 10 within 25 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 9 weeks, 9 in 10 under 20 weeks. 73 people treated in the month.

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

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