The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Updated February 2026
The typical wait to see a plastic surgeon is
11 weeks
That's 2½ months
The NHS Plastic Surgery waiting list at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust currently has 221 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 11 weeks from GP referral. About 8 in 10 Plastic Surgery patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the Midlands region. Waits at this hospital are about 5 weeks shorter than in February 2025. It's moved up 32 places in the national league for this department's; now 23 out of 93 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 plastic surgeon is about 15 weeks. This hospital is faster than the national average.
Ranked 23rd out of 93 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 3rd out of 15 in Midlands
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The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust currently has about 221 patients on its Plastic Surgery waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 11 weeks.
About 77% of Plastic Surgery patients at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust are currently seen within 18 weeks of GP referral. The NHS constitutional target is 92%.
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This is informational data, not medical advice. Always discuss referral options with your GP. Full disclaimer.