Across all departments, most patients wait about
13 weeks
That's roughly 3 months:
6 in 10 people are seen within 18 weeks.
Waits at this hospital are about 3 weeks shorter than in June 2025.
Hospital sites at The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust operates the following NHS hospital sites. Waiting list figures on this page cover the trust as a whole.
Hillingdon Hospital Mount Vernon Hospital Royal Free Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the NHS waiting list at The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust?
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust currently has about 33,267 patients on its NHS waiting list. The typical wait across all departments is around 13 weeks from GP referral, though this varies significantly by specialty.
Does The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust meet the NHS 18-week target?
About 6 in 10 patients at The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are currently seen within the 18-week referral-to-treatment target. The NHS constitutional standard is 9 in 10 (92%).
How do I contact The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust?
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust can be contacted via their main switchboard on 01895 238282. Ask to be connected to the relevant department or clinic.
Can I choose to be referred to this hospital?
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 before accepting a referral.