Practice Plus Group Hospital - Shepton Mallet
Updated February 2026
The typical wait to see a gynaecologist is
8 weeks
That's 2 months
The NHS Gynaecology waiting list at Practice Plus Group Hospital - Shepton Mallet currently has 83 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 8 weeks from GP referral. About 8 in 10 Gynaecology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). Practice Plus Group Hospital - Shepton Mallet is an Independent Sector provider in the South West region. Waits at this hospital are about 3.9 weeks shorter than in February 2025. It's moved up 36 places in the national league for this department's; now 19 out of 186 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 gynaecologist is about 14 weeks. This hospital is faster than the national average.
Ranked 19th out of 186 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 3rd out of 20 in South West
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Practice Plus Group Hospital - Shepton Mallet currently has about 83 patients on its Gynaecology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 8 weeks.
About 76% of Gynaecology patients at Practice Plus Group Hospital - Shepton Mallet 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 Gynaecology 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.