Operation waiting times on the NHS
NHS England counts waits by specialty, not by operation, so each page shows its specialty at every hospital, August 2026.
Cardiology
Ear, nose and throat
General surgery
Gynaecology
Ophthalmology
Trauma and orthopaedics
- Carpal tunnel surgery 36 weeks most people, at a typical hospital See waiting times
- Hip replacement 36 weeks most people, at a typical hospital See waiting times
- Knee replacement 36 weeks most people, at a typical hospital See waiting times
- Shoulder surgery 36 weeks most people, at a typical hospital See waiting times
Latest monthly: NHS England, . Data checked .