NHS Cardiology Referral Waiting Times in Camberley

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Updated February 2026

The typical wait to see a cardiologist is

11 weeks

That's 2½ months

The NHS Cardiology waiting list at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust currently has 3,347 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 11 weeks from GP referral. About 7 in 10 Cardiology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 5 have been waiting over a year. Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS Foundation Trust in the South East region. Waits at this hospital are about 1.9 weeks shorter than in February 2025. It's moved up 8 places in the national league for this department's; now 58 out of 131 hospitals.

12-month change

Then vs now for this department at this hospital

Feb 25Feb 26
Typical wait
11.2weeks
▼ -1.9 wks
How long most people wait
Seen in 18 weeks
7in 10
▲ +6.8 pts
NHS aims to see everyone this fast
People waiting
3.3k
▼ -1.5k
On the waiting list right now
Waiting over a year
5
▼ -25
Been on the list for 12+ months
7 in 10
seen within 18 weeks
The NHS tries to treat everyone this fast
3,347
people waiting right now
Currently on this department's list
32 weeks
long-wait time
About 1 in 12 people wait this long or longer
5 people
have waited over a year
Been on the list for 12+ months
224 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.

▼ -1.9 wks

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 cardiologist is about 13 weeks. This hospital is faster than the national average.

Hospital ranking

Ranked 58th out of 131 hospitals nationally for this department

Ranked 8th out of 21 in South East

What does Cardiology cover?

Common conditions and procedures for this department:

Chest pain investigation
Heart rhythm problems (arrhythmia)
Heart failure management
Angiogram and angioplasty
Echocardiogram
High blood pressure
Heart murmur assessment
Palpitations
Post-heart attack follow-up

Hospital contact

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

Portsmouth Road, Camberley, GU16 7UJ
01276 604604
NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the NHS Cardiology waiting list at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust?

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust currently has about 3,347 patients on its Cardiology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 11 weeks.

Does Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust meet the NHS 18-week target for Cardiology?

About 69% of Cardiology patients at Frimley Health 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 Cardiology 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 Cardiology 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.