Stomach and bowel at Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Medway Maritime gastroenterology waiting times: most people treated waited 10 to 39 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 12 weeks and 9 in 10 under 33 weeks. 64% are within 18 weeks.

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Has A&E
10 to 39weeks

Half seen within 10 weeks, 9 in 10 within 39 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 12 weeks, 9 in 10 under 33 weeks. 602 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

Gastroenterology at Medway 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 202412.964.717.6
October 202417.864.217.0
November 202420.853.016.8
December 202420.852.116.2
January 202513.847.115.6
February 202517.349.715.1
March 202513.047.215.0
April 202517.352.615.2
May 202510.950.317.1
June 202534.252.917.1
July 202516.550.017.0
August 20258.849.817.5
September 20259.549.717.4
October 202512.548.616.5
November 202510.050.616.6
December 20259.449.118.1
January 202625.050.517.9
February 202618.549.516.4
March 202627.046.014.4
April 20269.242.514.7
May 202616.142.814.2
June 202614.842.313.7
July 20268.941.213.1
August 20269.939.511.6

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitFree on the NHS

Practice Plus Group Hospital - Ilford

Independent hospital, 23.1 miles away

1 to 3weeks

Half seen within 1 week, 9 in 10 within 3 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 2 weeks, 9 in 10 under 74 weeks. 231 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre - Gillingham

Independent hospital, 1.5 miles away

3 to 9weeks

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

Waiting now: half have waited under 2 weeks, 9 in 10 under 8 weeks. 212 people treated in the month.

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7 to 59weeks

Half seen within 7 weeks, 9 in 10 within 59 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 17 weeks, 9 in 10 under 47 weeks. 1,167 people treated in the month.

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

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