Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Updated December 2025
The typical wait to see a geriatrician is
4 weeks
That's 1 month
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the North East and Yorkshire region. There are currently 52 people waiting to see a geriatrician, with a typical wait of about 1 month. 100% of patients are seen within the 18-week target.
Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.
The national average wait to see a geriatrician is about 8 weeks. This hospital is faster than the national average.
Ranked 8th out of 114 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 2nd out of 20 in North East and Yorkshire
Common conditions and procedures for this department:
Main hospital switchboard — ask to be connected to the department.
Compare Geriatric Medicine waiting times at other hospitals in the North East and Yorkshire region:
The current average Geriatric Medicine waiting time at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is about 4 weeks.
You can compare Geriatric Medicine waiting times across all NHS hospitals on WaitRadar to find shorter waits near you.
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