Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust NHS Waiting Times

NHS Foundation Trust Midlands Updated December 2025

Across all departments, most patients wait about 16 weeks

That's roughly nearly 4 months. 54 out of 100 patients are seen within 18 weeks.

Hospital details

Address Chesterfield Road, Calow, Chesterfield, S44 5BL
Phone 01246 277271
Integrated Care Board NHS Derby And Derbyshire Integrated Care Board
Established 1993

Formerly known as

This trust was formed from or previously known as:

Chesterfield/north Derbyshire Unit

Department waiting times

Cardiology

12 weeks
68% within 18 weeks

Dermatology

17 weeks
53% within 18 weeks

Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)

21 weeks
45% within 18 weeks

Gastroenterology

16 weeks
55% within 18 weeks

General Medicine

13 weeks
64% within 18 weeks

General Surgery

23 weeks
45% within 18 weeks

Gynaecology

18 weeks
51% within 18 weeks

Ophthalmology (Eye Care)

13 weeks
66% within 18 weeks

Oral & Dental Surgery

26 weeks
38% within 18 weeks

Paediatrics

13 weeks
58% within 18 weeks

Respiratory Medicine

10 weeks
78% within 18 weeks

Rheumatology

28 weeks
39% within 18 weeks

Trauma & Orthopaedics

20 weeks
46% within 18 weeks

Urology

16 weeks
54% within 18 weeks

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the average wait at Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?

The average waiting time across all departments at Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is about 16 weeks.

How do I contact Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust can be contacted via their main switchboard on 01246 277271. Ask to be connected to the relevant department.

Can I choose to be referred to this hospital?

Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England have the right to choose which hospital they are referred to. Discuss your options with your GP.

Source: NHS England RTT statistics — about our methodology