Joints and arthritis at Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust rheumatology waiting times: most people treated waited 20 to 30 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 8 weeks and 9 in 10 under 23 weeks. 85% are within 18 weeks.

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How the wait has changed

Rheumatology at Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust, 24 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 202412.334.45.6
October 20246.316.56.1
November 20246.420.26.2
December 20245.914.27.8
January 20259.533.48.0
February 202513.024.16.2
March 202511.020.67.3
April 202512.021.87.7
May 20257.431.27.6
June 202512.028.87.0
July 202511.527.46.3
August 20258.517.47.5
September 20254.219.66.8
October 20257.129.35.6
November 20258.532.39.2
December 202517.530.610.3
January 202617.026.19.3
February 202616.224.97.8
March 202616.530.28.9
April 202618.531.99.8
May 202615.531.07.9
June 202613.327.98.1
July 202616.827.58.2
August 202620.429.58.4

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitFree on the NHS

Nuffield Health the Holly Hospital

Independent hospital, 14.7 miles away

3 to 23weeks

Half seen within 3 weeks, 9 in 10 within 23 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 13 weeks, 9 in 10 under 38 weeks. 45 people treated in the month.

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Whittington Health NHS Trust

NHS trust, 8.7 miles away

4 to 17weeks

Half seen within 4 weeks, 9 in 10 within 17 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 6 weeks, 9 in 10 under 15 weeks. 138 people treated in the month.

Has A&E

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

NHS trust, 13.5 miles away

4 to 25weeks

Half seen within 4 weeks, 9 in 10 within 25 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 8 weeks, 9 in 10 under 19 weeks. 98 people treated in the month.

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