Brain and nerves at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust

Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre and Midland Metropolitan neurology waiting times: most people treated waited 44 to 53 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 19 weeks and 9 in 10 under 46 weeks. 49% are within 18 weeks.

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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

Neurology at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, 24 months to August 2026
055110September 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 202415.353.822.7
October 202414.355.823.8
November 202417.660.024.0
December 202422.060.825.0
January 202544.364.724.3
February 202530.064.824.6
March 202555.962.923.2
April 202543.556.523.2
May 202542.353.619.0
June 202524.850.619.1
July 202527.052.319.9
August 202529.653.320.8
September 202551.254.020.3
October 202549.953.621.5
November 202531.352.621.3
December 202541.153.023.0
January 202617.553.124.9
February 202623.852.523.9
March 202648.5104.022.4
April 202639.553.322.6
May 202647.552.723.1
June 202648.553.121.1
July 202648.153.520.2
August 202644.253.118.5

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

NHS trust, 6.6 miles away

2 to 21weeks

Half seen within 2 weeks, 9 in 10 within 21 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 6 weeks, 9 in 10 under 18 weeks. 266 people treated in the month.

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5 to 17weeks

Half seen within 5 weeks, 9 in 10 within 17 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 5 weeks, 9 in 10 under 13 weeks. 297 people treated in the month.

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The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

NHS trust, 9.7 miles away

18 to 25weeks

Half seen within 18 weeks, 9 in 10 within 25 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 10 weeks, 9 in 10 under 22 weeks. 393 people treated in the month.

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

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