Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Updated February 2026
The typical wait to see a cardiologist is
13 weeks
That's 3 months
The NHS Cardiology waiting list at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust currently has 7,864 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 13 weeks from GP referral. About 7 in 10 Cardiology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 24 have been waiting over a year. Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the London region. Waits at this hospital are about 2.1 weeks shorter than in February 2025. It's moved up 12 places in the national league for this department's; now 77 out of 131 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 cardiologist is about 13 weeks. This hospital is about the same as the national average.
Ranked 77th out of 131 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 9th out of 17 in London
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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust currently has about 7,864 patients on its Cardiology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 13 weeks.
About 66% of Cardiology patients at Imperial College Healthcare NHS 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 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.