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Ears, nose and throat at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

James Cook ear, nose and throat waiting times: most people treated waited 14 to 49 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 16 weeks and 9 in 10 under 41 weeks. 55% are within 18 weeks.

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South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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14 to 49weeks

Half seen within 14 weeks, 9 in 10 within 49 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 16 weeks, 9 in 10 under 41 weeks. 658 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

Ear, nose and throat at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation 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 202414.451.719.0
October 202412.351.018.5
November 202415.952.018.1
December 202414.550.118.4
January 202513.746.417.6
February 202513.146.118.2
March 202511.948.517.9
April 202513.051.117.7
May 202513.251.417.5
June 202513.746.218.0
July 20259.850.618.8
August 202515.551.818.9
September 202521.561.118.1
October 202522.853.317.1
November 202524.447.316.6
December 202521.445.216.8
January 202617.945.416.4
February 202615.745.016.5
March 202615.946.516.3
April 202617.247.315.0
May 202612.844.515.9
June 202611.946.315.6
July 202612.047.815.4
August 202613.749.416.1

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitFree on the NHS

Woodlands Hospital

Independent hospital, 11.8 miles away

14 to 18weeks

Half seen within 14 weeks, 9 in 10 within 18 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 11 weeks, 9 in 10 under 24 weeks. 31 people treated in the month.

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