General surgery at Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

East Surrey general surgery waiting times: most people treated waited 12 to 46 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 14 weeks and 9 in 10 under 56 weeks. 59% are within 18 weeks.

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Half seen within 12 weeks, 9 in 10 within 46 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 14 weeks, 9 in 10 under 56 weeks. 150 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

General surgery at Surrey and Sussex Healthcare 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 202431.172.621.0
October 202428.463.121.3
November 202439.569.320.9
December 202420.563.021.8
January 202520.858.122.2
February 202527.858.721.9
March 202529.561.522.0
April 202528.550.821.4
May 202528.352.221.8
June 202528.859.420.4
July 202528.860.020.0
August 202529.760.719.5
September 202532.961.917.5
October 202531.363.018.2
November 202529.762.318.9
December 202528.056.219.2
January 202621.749.219.2
February 202623.848.018.2
March 202619.848.016.9
April 202617.948.516.3
May 202617.958.515.4
June 202614.745.514.8
July 202615.347.312.1
August 202612.446.013.6

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitFree on the NHS

Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital

Independent hospital, 24.7 miles away

3 to 13weeks

Half seen within 3 weeks, 9 in 10 within 13 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 5 weeks, 9 in 10 under 17 weeks. 42 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Dorking Healthcare Limited (Dhc)

Independent provider, 2.3 miles away

3 to 17weeks

Half seen within 3 weeks, 9 in 10 within 17 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 4 weeks, 9 in 10 under 13 weeks. 33 people treated in the month.

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Whittington Health NHS Trust

NHS trust, 24 miles away

4 to 45weeks

Half seen within 4 weeks, 9 in 10 within 45 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 13 weeks, 9 in 10 under 43 weeks. 977 people treated in the month.

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

This page as JSON. General surgery waiting times at every hospital in England.

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