Lungs and breathing at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Arrowe Park respiratory medicine waiting times: most people treated waited 14 to 37 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 14 weeks and 9 in 10 under 38 weeks. 60% 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

Respiratory medicine at Wirral University Teaching Hospital 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 202412.841.417.1
October 202413.742.517.7
November 202415.341.918.2
December 202410.548.019.4
January 202516.247.618.0
February 202512.148.518.2
March 202511.943.018.1
April 202513.147.416.0
May 202517.350.615.2
June 202512.749.415.4
July 202515.146.014.0
August 202512.651.314.8
September 202515.649.414.3
October 202513.547.715.0
November 202510.847.415.1
December 202512.745.913.8
January 202614.946.013.2
February 202612.342.713.9
March 202611.041.211.6
April 202613.444.813.2
May 202614.143.014.6
June 202612.842.215.2
July 202615.641.214.7
August 202614.137.214.4

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E
5 to 23weeks

Half seen within 5 weeks, 9 in 10 within 23 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 9 weeks, 9 in 10 under 26 weeks. 304 people treated in the month.

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

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