Lungs and breathing at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Basildon and Southend respiratory medicine waiting times: most people treated waited 10 to 43 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 13 weeks and 9 in 10 under 37 weeks. 63% are within 18 weeks.

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Half seen within 10 weeks, 9 in 10 within 43 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 13 weeks, 9 in 10 under 37 weeks. 690 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

Respiratory medicine at Mid and South Essex 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 202412.341.115.0
October 202414.336.214.9
November 202411.639.615.4
December 202414.039.515.7
January 202513.641.316.3
February 202513.842.015.7
March 202512.042.515.4
April 202510.442.815.1
May 202513.543.414.5
June 202511.645.713.6
July 202512.943.913.3
August 202512.541.113.7
September 202511.340.513.9
October 202513.540.312.8
November 20259.540.512.3
December 20259.641.113.2
January 202611.644.512.7
February 202610.744.211.0
March 20269.037.511.5
April 202611.049.912.8
May 202612.746.013.1
June 202611.946.513.8
July 202613.545.312.8
August 202610.343.512.9

Faster options within 25 miles

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Medway NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust, 13.6 miles away

9 to 44weeks

Half seen within 9 weeks, 9 in 10 within 44 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 14 weeks, 9 in 10 under 39 weeks. 140 people treated in the month.

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

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