Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Updated April 2026
The typical wait to see a geriatrician is
21 weeks
That's 5 months
The NHS Geriatric Medicine waiting list at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust currently has 1,314 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 21 weeks from GP referral. About 5 in 10 Geriatric Medicine patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 132 have been waiting over a year. Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the Midlands region. Waits at this hospital are about 4.5 weeks longer than in April 2025. It's slipped down 4 places in the national league for this department's; now 112 out of 112 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 geriatrician is about 7 weeks. This hospital is slower than the national average.
Ranked 112th out of 112 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 20th out of 20 in Midlands
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Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust currently has about 1,314 patients on its Geriatric Medicine waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 21 weeks.
About 45% of Geriatric Medicine patients at Nottingham University Hospitals 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 Geriatric Medicine 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.