The Westbourne Centre
Updated February 2026
The typical wait to see an orthopaedic consultant is
12 weeks
That's nearly 3 months
The NHS Trauma & Orthopaedics waiting list at The Westbourne Centre currently has 284 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 12 weeks from GP referral. About 7 in 10 Trauma & Orthopaedics patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). The Westbourne Centre is an Independent Sector provider in the Midlands region. Waits at this hospital are about 6.4 weeks longer than in February 2025. It's slipped down 108 places in the national league for this department's; now 121 out of 306 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 orthopaedic consultant is about 14 weeks. This hospital is faster than the national average.
Ranked 121st out of 306 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 23rd out of 54 in Midlands
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The Westbourne Centre currently has about 284 patients on its Trauma & Orthopaedics waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 12 weeks.
About 68% of Trauma & Orthopaedics patients at The Westbourne Centre 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.