Ears, nose and throat at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

William Harvey and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital ear, nose and throat waiting times: most people treated waited 26 to 58 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 21 weeks and 9 in 10 under 45 weeks. 43% are within 18 weeks.

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How the wait has changed

Ear, nose and throat at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, 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 202427.575.721.0
October 202424.574.220.9
November 202424.872.520.6
December 202426.369.020.4
January 202528.366.819.4
February 202528.262.818.5
March 202523.760.517.0
April 202520.857.316.0
May 202520.956.116.3
June 202521.257.916.4
July 202521.458.616.1
August 202519.757.716.8
September 202522.356.417.6
October 202522.155.918.1
November 202526.355.618.6
December 202523.255.919.5
January 202628.957.619.3
February 202632.656.418.6
March 202629.154.017.9
April 202628.455.618.4
May 202630.056.018.4
June 202627.255.919.1
July 202631.657.320.2
August 202625.857.921.2

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitFree on the NHS

Benenden Hospital

Independent hospital, 23.9 miles away

6 to 21weeks

Half seen within 6 weeks, 9 in 10 within 21 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 8 weeks, 9 in 10 under 33 weeks. 48 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Spencer Private Hospitals Ltd

Independent provider, 11.5 miles away

15 to 41weeks

Half seen within 15 weeks, 9 in 10 within 41 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 16 weeks, 9 in 10 under 38 weeks. 30 people treated in the month.

Has A&E

Medway NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust, 24.8 miles away

20 to 32weeks

Half seen within 20 weeks, 9 in 10 within 32 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 13 weeks, 9 in 10 under 29 weeks. 906 people treated in the month.

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