The typical wait to see a paediatrician is
11 weeks
That's 2½ months
Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS Foundation Trust in the North East and Yorkshire region. There are currently 11,635 people waiting to see a paediatrician, with a typical wait of about 2½ months. 67% of patients are seen within the 18-week target.
Long waiter breakdown
Of those waiting over a year, here's how long they've been waiting:
187waiting 1–1.25 years (52–65 weeks)
8waiting 1.25–1.5 years (65–78 weeks)
How long are people waiting?
Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.
Same department at other hospitals nearby
Compare Paediatrics waiting times at other hospitals in the North East and Yorkshire region:
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Paediatrics waiting time at Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust?
The current average Paediatrics waiting time at Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust is about 11 weeks.
How does Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust compare to other hospitals for Paediatrics?
You can compare Paediatrics waiting times across all NHS hospitals on WaitRadar to find shorter waits near you.
Can I choose which hospital I'm referred to?
Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England have the right to choose which hospital they are referred to for a first outpatient appointment. Discuss your options with your GP.
This is informational data, not medical advice. Always discuss referral options with your GP. Full disclaimer.