The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust
Updated June 2026
The typical wait to see a paediatrician is
8 weeks
That's nearly 2 months
The NHS Paediatrics waiting list at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust currently has 625 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 8 weeks from GP referral. About 7 in 10 Paediatrics patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 17 have been waiting over a year. The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS Foundation Trust in the East of England region. Waits at this hospital haven't really changed since June 2025. It's slipped down 9 places in the national league for this department's; now 22 out of 117 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 a paediatrician is about 11 weeks. This hospital is faster than the national average.
Ranked 22nd out of 117 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 2nd out of 12 in East of England
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The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust currently has about 625 patients on its Paediatrics waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 8 weeks.
About 70% of Paediatrics patients at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, 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 Paediatrics waiting times at other NHS hospitals near you before accepting a referral.
This is informational data, not medical advice. Always discuss referral options with your GP. Full disclaimer.