The typical wait to see an ENT specialist is
23 weeks
That's just over 5 months
Long waiter breakdown
Of those waiting over a year, here's how long they've been waiting:
407waiting 1 to 1.25 years (52 to 65 weeks)
3waiting 1.25 to 1.5 years (65 to 78 weeks)
How long are people waiting?
Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.
Same department at other hospitals nearby
Compare Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) waiting times at other hospitals in the Midlands region:
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the NHS Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) waiting list at University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS Trust?
University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS Trust currently has about 8,442 patients on its Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 23 weeks.
Does University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS Trust meet the NHS 18-week target for Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)?
About 39% of Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) patients at University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS Trust are currently seen within 18 weeks of GP referral. The NHS constitutional target is 92%.
Can I choose a different hospital if the Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) wait is too long?
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 Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) 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.