North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Updated August 2026
The typical wait to see a cardiologist is
17 weeks
That's 4 months
The NHS Cardiology waiting list at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust currently has 6,270 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 17 weeks from GP referral. About 5 in 10 Cardiology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 68 have been waiting over a year. North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS Foundation Trust in the East of England region. Waits at this hospital are about 4.4 weeks shorter than in August 2025. It's moved up 5 places in the national league for this department's; now 119 out of 126 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 12 weeks. This hospital is slower than the national average.
Ranked 119th out of 126 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 16th out of 16 in East of England
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North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust currently has about 6,270 patients on its Cardiology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 17 weeks.
About 52% of Cardiology patients at North West Anglia NHS Foundation 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.