Eyes at Newmedica - Wakefield

Newmedica - Wakefield ophthalmology waiting times: most people treated waited 18 to 26 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 9 weeks and 9 in 10 under 20 weeks. 89% are within 18 weeks.

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Newmedica - Wakefield

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18 to 26weeks

Half seen within 18 weeks, 9 in 10 within 26 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 9 weeks, 9 in 10 under 20 weeks. 162 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

Ophthalmology at Newmedica - Wakefield, 24 months to August 2026
02040September 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 20247.719.55.3
October 20247.918.05.0
November 20247.215.83.8
December 20245.416.34.7
January 20256.817.35.0
February 20255.914.84.4
March 20256.418.24.6
April 20258.119.74.8
May 20257.414.34.7
June 20257.014.64.9
July 20258.822.36.3
August 20258.617.78.1
September 20259.317.37.6
October 202513.020.67.1
November 20259.722.97.8
December 20257.625.39.8
January 202616.828.410.6
February 202617.328.810.4
March 202614.623.28.1
April 202619.528.88.6
May 202612.826.89.4
June 202614.325.48.3
July 202617.525.29.3
August 202617.626.49.2

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust, 18.4 miles away

3 to 25weeks

Half seen within 3 weeks, 9 in 10 within 25 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 10 weeks, 9 in 10 under 25 weeks. 492 people treated in the month.

Has A&E
4 to 28weeks

Half seen within 4 weeks, 9 in 10 within 28 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 9 weeks, 9 in 10 under 27 weeks. 541 people treated in the month.

Has A&E
5 to 24weeks

Half seen within 5 weeks, 9 in 10 within 24 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 8 weeks, 9 in 10 under 22 weeks. 751 people treated in the month.

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

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