St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Updated December 2025
The typical wait to see a neurosurgeon is
18 weeks
That's 4 months
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS Foundation Trust in the London region. There are currently 4,034 people waiting to see a neurosurgeon, with a typical wait of about 4 months. 51% 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 neurosurgeon is about 14 weeks. This hospital is slower than the national average.
Ranked 36th out of 43 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 7th out of 8 in London
Common conditions and procedures for this department:
Main hospital switchboard — ask to be connected to the department.
Compare Neurosurgery waiting times at other hospitals in the London region:
The current average Neurosurgery waiting time at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is about 18 weeks.
You can compare Neurosurgery waiting times across all NHS hospitals on WaitRadar to find shorter waits near you.
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