Queens Medical Centre waiting times
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust runs Queens Medical Centre. Here is how long people waited for treatment there, by specialty, in August 2026.
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. Nottingham, East Midlands, NG7 2UH. ODS code RX1.
Hospital waiting times near Nottingham. A&E waiting times near Nottingham.
A&E in September 2026
45% of 13,656 people at this trust's 24-hour A&E departments were seen, treated and admitted or sent home within 4 hours. 979 people waited over 12 hours for a bed after a decision to admit.
Over the last 18 months: Apr 25 48%, May 25 50%, Jun 25 49%, Jul 25 47%, Aug 25 43%, Sep 25 46%, Oct 25 44%, Nov 25 43%, Dec 25 38%, Jan 26 39%, Feb 26 41%, Mar 26 45%, Apr 26 45%, May 26 43%, Jun 26 43%, Jul 26 45%, Aug 26 43%, Sep 26 45%.
Covers every A&E this trust runs. How every trust compares.
Waits by specialty
Each band runs from the point where half of patients had been treated to the point where 9 in 10 had.
| Specialty | Treated waits | Waiting now | Within 18 weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiology | 16 to 52 weeks | 7 to 25 weeks | 85% |
| Cardiothoracic surgery | 11 to 23 weeks | 6 to 31 weeks | 83% |
| Dermatology | 12 to 65 weeks | 12 to 45 weeks | 66% |
| Ear, nose and throat | 19 to 54 weeks | 16 to 42 weeks | 56% |
| Elderly medicine | 57 to 104 weeks | 19 to 49 weeks | 48% |
| Gastroenterology | 25 to 104 weeks | 18 to 43 weeks | 51% |
| General surgery | 38 to 61 weeks | 17 to 45 weeks | 54% |
| Gynaecology | 13 to 71 weeks | 20 to 52 weeks | 46% |
| Neurology | 30 to 48 weeks | 10 to 26 weeks | 77% |
| Neurosurgery | 22 to 71 weeks | 10 to 31 weeks | 75% |
| Ophthalmology | 12 to 54 weeks | 10 to 39 weeks | 68% |
| Oral surgery | 17 to 59 weeks | 25 to 48 weeks | 33% |
| Other medical services | 13 to 62 weeks | 14 to 44 weeks | 59% |
| Other paediatric services | 19 to 100 weeks | 9 to 31 weeks | 75% |
| Other services | 12 to 44 weeks | 7 to 22 weeks | 90% |
| Other surgical services | 8 to 39 weeks | 11 to 34 weeks | 76% |
| Plastic surgery | 16 to 63 weeks | 12 to 46 weeks | 63% |
| Respiratory medicine | 12 to 33 weeks | 7 to 21 weeks | 89% |
| Rheumatology | 24 to 104 weeks | 7 to 20 weeks | 87% |
| Trauma and orthopaedics | 42 to 97 weeks | 17 to 47 weeks | 53% |
| Urology | 15 to 83 weeks | 12 to 40 weeks | 66% |
| Other mental health services | Too few patients to show | ||
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Sites this trust runs: Queens Medical Centre, Kings Mill Hospital Site, Newark Hospital Site, The Park Hospital Nottingham (Nuh). The figures below cover all of them.
Where to find them
- Queens Medical Centre
Nottingham University Hospital, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 2UH Map - Kings Mill Hospital Site
Mansfield Road, Sutton-In-Ashfield, NG17 4JL Map - Newark Hospital Site
Boundary Road, Newark, NG24 4DE Map - The Park Hospital Nottingham (Nuh)
The Park Hospital, Sherwood Lodge Drive, Burntstump Country Park, Nottingham, NG5 8RX Map
Addresses from the NHS Organisation Data Service.
Scan and test waits
People waiting for each test in August 2026, and the share who had waited over six weeks. The standard is under 1 in 100.
| Test | Waiting | Over six weeks | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound scan | 6,439 | 52% | 22% |
| MRI scan | 5,415 | 42% | 22% |
| CT scan | 5,109 | 46% | 11% |
| Echocardiogram | 3,331 | 46% | 30% |
| Gastroscopy | 1,222 | 41% | 30% |
| Colonoscopy | 857 | 37% | 31% |
| DEXA bone density scan | 855 | 24% | 21% |
| Hearing test | 736 | 20% | 43% |
| Sleep study | 441 | 5% | 35% |
| Flexible sigmoidoscopy | 426 | 30% | 33% |
| Nerve conduction test | 283 | 37% | 45% |
| Cystoscopy | 157 | 28% | 27% |
| Urodynamics | 48 | 58% | 47% |
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Questions people ask
How long is the waiting list at Queens Medical Centre?
At the end of August 2026, 86,339 people were on the waiting list across all specialties. Half had waited under 13 weeks and 9 in 10 under 43 weeks. 62% were within the 18-week standard. Each specialty in the table below has its own figure.
Can I check where I am on the waiting list?
Not from this site: these are NHS England's monthly figures for whole specialties, not individual patients. The NHS App shows your own referral, and the hospital's patient advice and liaison service (PALS) can tell you your position and whether your referral is marked urgent. See how your wait compares.
How do I get seen sooner than the Queens Medical Centre wait time?
When your GP refers you, you can choose any hospital in England that holds an NHS contract, including independent hospitals the NHS pays for. If you have already waited over 18 weeks with no date in the next 8 weeks, you can ask to move. Compare every hospital near you first. Hospital waiting times near Nottingham.