Heart at Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Whiston and Ormskirk District General cardiology waiting times: most people treated waited 10 to 33 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 12 weeks and 9 in 10 under 27 weeks. 72% 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

Cardiology at Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS 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 202412.141.314.8
October 202415.246.313.6
November 202417.841.713.4
December 202415.039.212.9
January 202513.334.511.9
February 202512.337.311.3
March 202510.833.511.3
April 202511.433.911.7
May 202513.736.011.4
June 202511.932.810.8
July 202511.431.510.1
August 202510.134.99.6
September 202512.731.29.8
October 202510.133.19.6
November 20259.132.410.8
December 20259.628.611.1
January 202612.132.110.8
February 202611.535.110.9
March 202611.731.110.2
April 202612.732.911.3
May 20269.835.711.8
June 202612.633.011.7
July 202613.433.211.2
August 20269.932.512.1

Faster options within 25 miles

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Heart Networks

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6 to 16weeks

Half seen within 6 weeks, 9 in 10 within 16 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 9 weeks, 9 in 10 under 14 weeks. 452 people treated in the month.

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