Sandwell And West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust
Updated December 2025
The typical wait to see a dermatologist is
14 weeks
That's just over 3 months
Sandwell And West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the Midlands region. There are currently 2,974 people waiting to see a dermatologist, with a typical wait of about just over 3 months. 59% of patients are seen within the 18-week target.
Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.
The national average wait to see a dermatologist is about 13 weeks. This hospital is about the same as the national average.
Ranked 66th out of 118 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 14th out of 21 in Midlands
Common conditions and procedures for this department:
Main hospital switchboard — ask to be connected to the department.
Compare Dermatology waiting times at other hospitals in the Midlands region:
The current average Dermatology waiting time at Sandwell And West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust is about 14 weeks.
You can compare Dermatology waiting times across all NHS hospitals on WaitRadar to find shorter waits near you.
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