NHS Plastic Surgery Referral Waiting Times in Chertsey

Ashford And St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Updated June 2026

The typical wait to see a plastic surgeon is

5 weeks

That's 1 month

The NHS Plastic Surgery waiting list at Ashford And St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust currently has 20 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 5 weeks from GP referral. About 10 in 10 Plastic Surgery patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). Ashford And St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS Foundation Trust in the South East region.

12-month change

Then vs now for this department at this hospital

Jun 25Jun 26
Typical wait
4.8weeks
How long most people wait
Seen in 18 weeks
10in 10
No change
NHS aims to see everyone this fast
People waiting
20
No change
On the waiting list right now
Waiting over a year
0
No change
Been on the list for 12+ months
10 in 10
seen within 18 weeks
The NHS tries to treat everyone this fast
20
people waiting right now
Currently on this department's list
14 weeks
long-wait time
About 1 in 12 people wait this long or longer
1 people
waiting for a surgery date
Already been told they need an operation

Wait time over time

Median wait for this department, with the national average as a dashed line.

How long are people waiting?

Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.

How does this compare?

The national average wait to see a plastic surgeon is about 12 weeks. This hospital is faster than the national average.

Hospital ranking

Ranked 6th out of 92 hospitals nationally for this department

Ranked 1st out of 11 in South East

What does Plastic Surgery cover?

Common conditions and procedures for this department:

Skin cancer removal and reconstruction
Breast reconstruction
Hand surgery
Scar revision
Burns treatment
Skin graft surgery
Dupuytren's contracture release
Prominent ear correction

Hospital contact

Main hospital switchboard. ask to be connected to the department.

St Peters Hospital, Chertsey, KT16 0PZ
01932 872000
NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the NHS Plastic Surgery waiting list at Ashford And St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust?

Ashford And St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust currently has about 20 patients on its Plastic Surgery waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 5 weeks.

Does Ashford And St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust meet the NHS 18-week target for Plastic Surgery?

About 100% of Plastic Surgery patients at Ashford And St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are currently seen within 18 weeks of GP referral. The NHS constitutional target is 92%.

Can I choose a different hospital if the Plastic Surgery wait is too long?

Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England can ask their GP to refer them to any hospital that provides NHS care. Use WaitRadar to compare Plastic Surgery waiting times at other NHS hospitals near you before accepting a referral.

This is informational data, not medical advice. Always discuss referral options with your GP. Full disclaimer.