Tyneside Surgical Services Ltd
Updated April 2026
The typical wait to see a plastic surgeon is
7 weeks
That's nearly 2 months
The NHS Plastic Surgery waiting list at Tyneside Surgical Services Ltd currently has 191 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 7 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). Tyneside Surgical Services Ltd is an Independent Sector provider in the North East and Yorkshire region. Waits at this hospital are about 0.5 week longer than in April 2025. It's slipped down 1 place in the national league for this department's; now 12 out of 91 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 13 weeks. This hospital is faster than the national average.
Ranked 12th out of 91 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 4th out of 18 in North East and Yorkshire
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Tyneside Surgical Services Ltd currently has about 191 patients on its Plastic Surgery waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 7 weeks.
About 85% of Plastic Surgery patients at Tyneside Surgical Services Ltd 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.