Birmingham Women's And Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Updated August 2026
The typical wait to see a gynaecologist is
15 weeks
That's 3½ months
The NHS Gynaecology waiting list at Birmingham Women's And Children's NHS Foundation Trust currently has 6,439 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 15 weeks from GP referral. About 6 in 10 Gynaecology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 26 have been waiting over a year. Birmingham Women's And Children's NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS Foundation Trust in the Midlands region. Waits at this hospital are about 2.7 weeks shorter than in August 2025. It's moved up 35 places in the national league for this department's; now 128 out of 182 hospitals.
Median wait for this department, with the national average as a dashed line.
Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.
The national average wait to see a gynaecologist is about 13 weeks. This hospital is slower than the national average.
Ranked 128th out of 182 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 21st out of 34 in Midlands
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Birmingham Women's And Children's NHS Foundation Trust currently has about 6,439 patients on its Gynaecology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 15 weeks.
About 57% of Gynaecology patients at Birmingham Women's And Children's NHS Foundation Trust are currently seen within 18 weeks of GP referral. The NHS constitutional target is 92%.
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 Gynaecology 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.