Stomach and bowel at Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Leighton gastroenterology waiting times: most people treated waited 38 to 59 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 21 weeks and 9 in 10 under 46 weeks. 44% are within 18 weeks.

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Half seen within 38 weeks, 9 in 10 within 59 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 21 weeks, 9 in 10 under 46 weeks. 133 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 Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, 24 months to August 2026
03570September 2024August 2026

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 202413.950.79.3
October 202411.143.28.4
November 202415.346.28.1
December 202414.042.89.1
January 202517.446.49.6
February 202516.641.410.2
March 202517.232.89.7
April 202521.641.711.5
May 202525.037.210.3
June 202521.044.011.7
July 20259.738.413.8
August 202514.439.015.7
September 202519.044.718.6
October 202522.747.621.2
November 202534.251.621.2
December 202542.453.821.8
January 202644.755.821.6
February 202638.856.422.3
March 202643.256.322.1
April 202643.957.122.2
May 202643.558.721.5
June 202644.158.721.7
July 202629.756.121.7
August 202637.559.220.8

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitFree on the NHS

Endocare Diagnostics Ltd

Independent provider, 24.8 miles away

2 to 3weeks

Half seen within 2 weeks, 9 in 10 within 3 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 1 week, 9 in 10 under 4 weeks. 153 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Alexandra Hospital

Independent hospital, 22.1 miles away

5 to 22weeks

Half seen within 5 weeks, 9 in 10 within 22 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 3 weeks, 9 in 10 under 13 weeks. 22 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Beacon Medical Services Group Limited

Independent provider, 21.8 miles away

6 to 28weeks

Half seen within 6 weeks, 9 in 10 within 28 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 6 weeks, 9 in 10 under 21 weeks. 651 people treated in the month.

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

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