Eyes at Nuffield Health, Wolverhampton Hospital

Nuffield Health, Wolverhampton Hospital ophthalmology waiting times: most people treated waited 18 to 29 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 8 weeks and 9 in 10 under 21 weeks. 86% are within 18 weeks.

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18 to 29weeks

Half seen within 18 weeks, 9 in 10 within 29 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 8 weeks, 9 in 10 under 21 weeks. 21 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 Nuffield Health, Wolverhampton Hospital, 24 months to August 2026
02550September 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 20248.2
October 202413.418.86.8
November 202410.315.86.1
December 20248.3
January 202511.620.89.8
February 202514.319.46.1
March 20257.5
April 20258.019.46.6
May 20257.822.75.8
June 20259.528.85.2
July 20257.827.46.7
August 20256.1
September 20254.925.45.9
October 20253.934.26.5
November 20253.343.27.4
December 20259.4
January 202614.725.411.5
February 202619.230.712.9
March 202623.031.89.7
April 202617.533.89.4
May 202617.530.78.9
June 202615.526.010.0
July 202616.922.710.8
August 202618.329.38.0

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E
1 to 25weeks

Half seen within 1 week, 9 in 10 within 25 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 10 weeks, 9 in 10 under 27 weeks. 3,579 people treated in the month.

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Newmedica - Bromsgrove

Independent hospital, 18.3 miles away

6 to 26weeks

Half seen within 6 weeks, 9 in 10 within 26 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 6 weeks, 9 in 10 under 20 weeks. 216 people treated in the month.

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