Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust
Updated February 2026
The typical wait to see a rheumatologist is
11 weeks
That's nearly 3 months
The NHS Rheumatology waiting list at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust currently has 656 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 11 weeks from GP referral. About 7 in 10 Rheumatology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the North East and Yorkshire region. Waits at this hospital are about 3.6 weeks shorter than in February 2025. It's moved up 25 places in the national league for this department's; now 75 out of 125 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 rheumatologist is about 10 weeks. This hospital is about the same as the national average.
Ranked 75th out of 125 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 14th out of 21 in North East and Yorkshire
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Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust currently has about 656 patients on its Rheumatology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 11 weeks.
About 70% of Rheumatology patients at Mid Yorkshire Teaching 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 Rheumatology 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.