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General surgery at North Downs Hospital

North Downs Hospital general surgery waiting times: most people treated waited 16 to 34 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 11 weeks and 9 in 10 under 31 weeks. 69% are within 18 weeks.

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North Downs Hospital

Independent hospital

16 to 34weeks

Half seen within 16 weeks, 9 in 10 within 34 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 11 weeks, 9 in 10 under 31 weeks. 25 people treated in the month.

How the wait has changed

General surgery at North Downs Hospital, 24 months to August 2026
04080September 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 202427.758.218.4
October 202423.048.918.3
November 202429.570.017.5
December 202420.0
January 202532.547.319.5
February 202532.362.317.5
March 202530.549.210.0
April 202511.2
May 202511.3
June 202520.035.610.8
July 202511.8
August 202513.0
September 202513.6
October 202521.343.313.1
November 202511.3
December 202514.025.711.6
January 202617.041.511.6
February 202610.1
March 20269.4
April 20269.5
May 20269.9
June 202611.1
July 202611.9
August 202615.834.010.6

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitFree on the NHS

Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital

Independent hospital, 21.2 miles away

3 to 13weeks

Half seen within 3 weeks, 9 in 10 within 13 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 5 weeks, 9 in 10 under 17 weeks. 42 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Dorking Healthcare Limited (Dhc)

Independent provider, 3.5 miles away

3 to 17weeks

Half seen within 3 weeks, 9 in 10 within 17 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 4 weeks, 9 in 10 under 13 weeks. 33 people treated in the month.

Has A&E

Whittington Health NHS Trust

NHS trust, 20.4 miles away

4 to 45weeks

Half seen within 4 weeks, 9 in 10 within 45 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 13 weeks, 9 in 10 under 43 weeks. 977 people treated in the month.

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