South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Updated February 2026
The typical wait to see an ENT specialist is
17 weeks
That's 4 months
The NHS Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) waiting list at South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust currently has 3,848 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 17 weeks from GP referral. About 5 in 10 Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 60 have been waiting over a year. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS Foundation Trust in the Midlands region. Waits at this hospital are about 2.1 weeks shorter than in February 2025. It's slipped down 1 place in the national league for this department's; now 114 out of 156 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 an ENT specialist is about 14 weeks. This hospital is slower than the national average.
Ranked 114th out of 156 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 13th out of 22 in Midlands
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South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust currently has about 3,848 patients on its Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 17 weeks.
About 52% of Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) patients at South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation 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 Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) waiting times at other NHS hospitals near you before accepting a referral.
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