Practice Plus Group Hospital - Shepton Mallet
Updated August 2026
The typical wait to see a gynaecologist is
12 weeks
That's nearly 3 months
The NHS Gynaecology waiting list at Practice Plus Group Hospital - Shepton Mallet currently has 91 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 12 weeks from GP referral. About 7 in 10 Gynaecology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 1 have been waiting over a year. Practice Plus Group Hospital - Shepton Mallet is an Independent Sector provider in the South West region. Waits at this hospital are about 4.5 weeks longer than in August 2025. It's slipped down 51 places in the national league for this department's; now 63 out of 182 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 13 weeks. This hospital is faster than the national average.
Ranked 63rd out of 182 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 7th out of 16 in South West
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Practice Plus Group Hospital - Shepton Mallet currently has about 91 patients on its Gynaecology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 12 weeks.
About 68% 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.