Bones, joints and muscles at Nuffield Health, Bristol Hospital (Chesterfield)

Nuffield Health, Bristol Hospital (Chesterfield) trauma and orthopaedics waiting times: most people treated waited 13 to 42 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 11 weeks and 9 in 10 under 36 weeks. 73% are within 18 weeks.

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13 to 42weeks

Half seen within 13 weeks, 9 in 10 within 42 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 11 weeks, 9 in 10 under 36 weeks. 151 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

Trauma and orthopaedics at Nuffield Health, Bristol Hospital (Chesterfield), 23 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 202414.838.212.9
October 202442.947.512.9
November 202412.037.110.3
December 202411.632.311.2
January 202510.428.69.5
February 20259.831.29.6
March 20259.023.68.9
April 20257.823.58.9
May 202510.126.29.1
June 202510.729.210.1
July 202510.221.711.5
August 202511.828.010.6
September 202511.128.610.7
October 202512.324.912.0
November 202511.530.613.2
December 20259.322.913.0
January 202613.328.613.2
February 202612.027.013.7
March 202614.940.115.6
April 202617.536.315.8
May 202617.237.014.0
June 202617.242.812.0
August 202613.341.911.3

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitFree on the NHS

Independent Health Group

Independent provider, 13.1 miles away

8 to 31weeks

Half seen within 8 weeks, 9 in 10 within 31 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 7 weeks, 9 in 10 under 20 weeks. 101 people treated in the month.

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St Martins Hospital

Independent hospital, 12.4 miles away

9 to 45weeks

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

Waiting now: half have waited under 19 weeks, 9 in 10 under 39 weeks. 202 people treated in the month.

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Practice Plus Group Hospital - Emersons Green

Independent hospital, 6.6 miles away

10 to 25weeks

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

Waiting now: half have waited under 9 weeks, 9 in 10 under 21 weeks. 210 people treated in the month.

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

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