Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust
Updated June 2026
The typical wait to see a dermatologist is
18 weeks
That's 4 months
The NHS Dermatology waiting list at Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust currently has 3,961 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 18 weeks from GP referral. About 5 in 10 Dermatology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 103 have been waiting over a year. Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the Midlands region. Waits at this hospital are about 4.2 weeks longer than in June 2025. It's slipped down 26 places in the national league for this department's; now 112 out of 118 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 dermatologist is about 10 weeks. This hospital is slower than the national average.
Ranked 112th out of 118 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 22nd out of 22 in Midlands
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Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust currently has about 3,961 patients on its Dermatology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 18 weeks.
About 51% of Dermatology patients at Northampton General Hospital 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 Dermatology 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.