Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Updated April 2026
The typical wait to see a plastic surgeon is
15 weeks
That's 3½ months
The NHS Plastic Surgery waiting list at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust currently has 964 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 15 weeks from GP referral. About 6 in 10 Plastic Surgery patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 11 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 2.2 weeks shorter than in April 2025. It's moved up 5 places in the national league for this department's; now 67 out of 91 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 plastic surgeon is about 13 weeks. This hospital is slower than the national average.
Ranked 67th out of 91 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 11th out of 15 in Midlands
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Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust currently has about 964 patients on its Plastic Surgery waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 15 weeks.
About 56% of Plastic Surgery 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 Plastic Surgery 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.