NHS England’s August 2026 figures for Gastroenterology: 358,127 patients in England were still waiting to start consultant-led treatment at the end of the month across 208 providers that reported it; 69.7% had been waiting 18 weeks or less and 3,640 more than 52 weeks.
358,127 patients still waiting to start consultant-led treatment at the end of the month for this specialty in England
69.7% of them had been waiting 18 weeks or less
3,640 had been waiting more than 52 weeks
England figures are the sum of what providers submitted. Source: NHS England, Consultant-led Referral to Treatment Waiting Times Data , August 2026 ("Full CSV data file", incomplete pathways). Imported by Docorix on 31 October 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Information from NHS England. Source pages last checked 31 October 2026.
Every provider that reports Gastroenterology Listed A to Z. You can re-order the table by any column, but Docorix does not rank providers: trusts differ in size, in the patients they treat and in the cases they take, so a larger or smaller number is not by itself better or worse. 14 providers with fewer than 10 pathways in this specialty are not listed. – means fewer than 50 pathways, too few for a percentage to mean much.
The integrated care board is the “Provider Parent” organisation in NHS England’s file; it is not always the board for the area where a provider’s sites are.
Provider Waiting Waiting 18 weeks or less Waiting over 52 weeks Airedale NHS Foundation Trust 826 71.4% 1 Alexandra Hospital 25 – 0 Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 1,798 73.2% 2 Ashtead Hospital 116 81.0% 0 Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust 4,194 83.5% 27 Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 960 92.3% 0 Barts Health NHS Trust 8,819 64.7% 36 Beacon Medical Services Group Limited 1,343 88.4% 0 Beacon Park Hospital 137 81.8% 0 Beaumont Hospital 35 – 0 Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 3,110 73.6% 19 Benenden Hospital 106 81.1% 0 Bishops Wood Hospital 17 – 0 Blackheath Hospital 155 75.5% 1 Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 3,749 57.2% 106 Blakelands Hospital 208 91.3% 0 Bolton NHS Foundation Trust 1,322 92.5% 0 Boston West Hospital 86 65.1% 0 Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 1,355 69.2% 0 Bristol NHS Foundation Trust 1,591 79.4% 0 Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust 3,771 65.8% 0 Buckshaw Hospital 13 – 0 Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust 2,229 79.3% 0 Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 1,563 88.4% 2 Cavell Hospital 351 64.4% 0 Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 1,698 85.3% 0 Chelsfield Park Hospital 48 – 0 Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 1,610 68.7% 7 Chiltern Hospital 29 – 0 Clementine Churchill Hospital 253 100.0% 0 Cobalt Hospital 382 81.9% 0 Community Health and Eyecare Limited 605 88.3% 0 Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 852 90.6% 0 County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust 3,416 57.1% 35 Croydon Health Services NHS Trust 2,257 78.5% 15 Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust 2,202 65.6% 0 Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 3,613 66.9% 2 Dorking Healthcare Limited (Dhc) 324 62.3% 0 Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 995 72.2% 1 Droitwich Spa Hospital 96 88.5% 0 East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust 2,256 64.7% 30 East Cheshire NHS Trust 1,499 52.3% 53 East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust 5,048 63.9% 48 East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust 1,931 92.3% 0 East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust 3,802 67.1% 2 East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust 3,037 79.4% 2 Endocare Diagnostics Ltd 77 100.0% 0 Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust 3,491 66.5% 42 Epsomedical Group 218 82.6% 7 Fairfield Independent Hospital 166 81.3% 0 Fitzwilliam Hospital 191 73.8% 1 Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust 1,830 71.1% 1 Fulwood Hall Hospital 48 – 0 Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust 838 96.4% 0 George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust 1,167 75.6% 2 Glendon Wood Hospital 156 88.5% 0 Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 4,263 84.3% 0 Goring Hall Hospital 13 – 0 Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 3,369 57.6% 65 Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust 3,034 76.7% 1 Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust 103 96.1% 0 Hampshire Clinic 18 – 0 Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 2,951 60.5% 112 Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust 996 79.6% 0 Hendon Hospital 106 73.6% 0 Highfield Hospital 26 – 0 Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust 1,010 92.5% 0 Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 3,208 52.1% 102 Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust 2,764 92.4% 0 Isle of Wight NHS Trust 745 82.3% 0 James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 1,384 58.8% 44 Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 1,255 74.7% 4 King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 2,755 71.9% 17 Kings Oak Hospital 175 74.3% 0 Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust 3,071 60.0% 0 Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 1,775 46.6% 11 Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 2,923 74.4% 6 Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust 6,339 65.4% 33 Lincoln Private Hospital 18 – 0 Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 6,886 67.9% 45 London Independent Hospital 132 94.7% 0 London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust 6,832 69.1% 54 Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust 2,806 62.9% 0 Manchester Surgical Services Ltd 31 – 0 Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust 7,839 74.7% 2 Medefer 242 90.1% 0 Medway NHS Foundation Trust 2,663 64.3% 0 Meriden Hospital 146 87.7% 0 Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 7,862 79.4% 22 Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust 10,047 51.7% 394 Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 1,656 44.1% 66 Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust 3,032 77.6% 0 Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 1,719 80.9% 0 Mount Alvernia Hospital 23 – 0 Mount Stuart Hospital 23 – 2 New Hall Hospital 27 – 0 Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 2,711 76.9% 3 North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust 3,082 77.6% 5 North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust 1,505 65.0% 6 North Downs Hospital 20 – 0 North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust 1,273 72.0% 1 North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust 5,481 73.1% 0 Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust 14,113 56.6% 332 Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust 4,305 39.5% 565 Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust 1,440 97.4% 0 Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust 4,192 50.8% 97 Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital 39 – 0 Nuffield Health, Plymouth Hospital 20 – 0 Oaklands Hospital 56 94.6% 0 One Stop Doctors Limited 24 – 1 Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 3,681 67.0% 57 Park Hospital 129 83.7% 1 Phoenix Health Solutions Limited Hq 339 85.8% 0 Pinehill Hospital 60 83.3% 0 Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust 4,331 66.7% 140 Practice Plus Group Hospital - Emersons Green 451 100.0% 0 Practice Plus Group Hospital - Ilford 128 74.2% 33 Practice Plus Group Hospital - Plymouth 87 100.0% 0 Practice Plus Group Hospital - Shepton Mallet 190 100.0% 0 Practice Plus Group Hospital - Southampton 317 100.0% 0 Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre - Devizes 191 100.0% 0 Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre - Gillingham 161 100.0% 0 Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre - St Marys Portsmouth 345 100.0% 0 Princess Margaret Hospital 14 – 0 Renacres Hospital 270 73.0% 2 Ridgeway Hospital 77 88.3% 0 Rivers Hospital 679 78.2% 1 Rowley Hall Hospital 87 70.1% 0 Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust 3,905 82.0% 3 Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust 2,022 84.1% 0 Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust 2,497 86.2% 0 Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust 9,393 70.6% 24 Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust 21 – 0 Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust 1,415 57.2% 55 Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust 2,685 79.6% 3 Runnymede Hospital 27 – 0 Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust 1,519 75.6% 1 Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust 1,815 50.4% 10 Saxon Clinic 52 59.6% 2 Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 2,773 70.5% 14 Shirley Oaks Hospital 222 77.9% 0 Sloane Hospital 29 – 0 Somerset NHS Foundation Trust 2,086 68.9% 12 South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 1,975 94.2% 1 South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust 1,127 96.7% 0 South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust 1,805 70.1% 3 Spire Liverpool Hospital 23 – 0 Spire South Bank Hospital 16 – 0 Springfield Hospital 221 83.7% 1 St Edmunds Hospital 12 – 0 St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 2,751 70.4% 10 Stockport NHS Foundation Trust 3,140 65.3% 7 Sulis Hospital Bath (Foxcote Avenue) 57 93.0% 0 Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust 4,526 65.7% 53 Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust 1,032 91.0% 0 Tees Valley Hospital 331 81.3% 0 The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust 2,255 63.9% 1 The Grange Medical Centre Hq 264 100.0% 0 The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 1,027 74.6% 1 The Living Care Group 207 100.0% 0 The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 1,029 89.9% 1 The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust 3,060 59.8% 38 The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust 755 78.4% 0 The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust 1,671 74.9% 0 The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust 46 – 0 The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust 4,082 63.0% 1 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust 1,945 86.1% 0 The Yorkshire Clinic 1,240 64.7% 3 Thornbury Hospital 13 – 0 Tyneside Surgical Services Ltd 381 90.3% 0 United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 5,197 65.1% 100 University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 3,932 80.2% 0 University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust 1,456 73.9% 0 University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust 6,672 67.2% 0 University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust 1,228 75.8% 3 University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust 5,068 85.4% 0 University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust 4,199 74.6% 113 University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust 4,698 60.2% 139 University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust 2,541 73.1% 3 University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust 5,662 62.0% 1 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust 5,176 52.2% 84 Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust 815 92.3% 0 West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 3,428 91.7% 0 West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust 915 70.7% 7 Whittington Health NHS Trust 1,108 86.1% 0 Winfield Hospital 122 86.9% 0 Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 3,090 63.5% 54 Woodland Hospital 173 74.6% 0 Woodlands Hospital 143 69.9% 0 Woodthorpe Hospital 218 90.8% 0 Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust 2,689 75.9% 2 Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 4,528 53.9% 168 Wye Valley NHS Trust 1,584 59.8% 48 York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 1,918 63.3% 7
How to read these figures NHS England counts incomplete pathways : in its words, “waiting times for cases where patients are still waiting to start treatment at the end of the month”. Each pathway runs from a referral for consultant-led care to the start of treatment, so one patient can appear more than once if they are waiting for more than one thing. NHS.uk gives “18 weeks” as the maximum waiting time for non-urgent, consultant-led treatment (NHS.uk guide to waiting times ).
These are figures about the waiting list, not a forecast of how long a new patient will wait, and they do not cover urgent or cancer care, which NHS England reports separately. A trust’s waiting times can differ widely between specialties, so the specialty tables are usually more useful than the totals. Trusts are listed A to Z; Docorix does not rank them, because trusts differ in size, in the specialties they offer and in the patients they treat. Ask your GP or use the NHS e-Referral Service to see which hospitals can see you and how long each is currently taking.
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