Across all departments, most patients wait about
15 weeks
That's roughly 3½ months:
6 in 10 people are seen within 18 weeks.
Waits at this hospital are about 4.8 weeks shorter than in February 2025.
Formerly known as
This trust was formed from or previously known as:
Milton Keynes General
Hospital sites at Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust operates the following NHS hospital sites. Waiting list figures on this page cover the trust as a whole.
Amersham Hospital Blakelands Hospital Buckingham Hospital Milton Keynes Hospital Stoke Mandeville Hospital Wycombe Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the NHS waiting list at Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust currently has about 35,112 patients on its NHS waiting list. The typical wait across all departments is around 15 weeks from GP referral, though this varies significantly by specialty.
Does Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust meet the NHS 18-week target?
About 6 in 10 patients at Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are currently seen within the 18-week referral-to-treatment target. The NHS constitutional standard is 9 in 10 (92%).
How do I contact Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust can be contacted via their main switchboard on 01908 660033. Ask to be connected to the relevant department or clinic.
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 for a first outpatient appointment. Discuss your options with your GP before accepting a referral.