The typical wait to see an orthopaedic consultant is
17 weeks
That's 4 months
University Hospitals Of North Midlands NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the Midlands region. There are currently 5,582 people waiting to see an orthopaedic consultant, with a typical wait of about 4 months. 52% of patients are seen within the 18-week target.
Long waiter breakdown
Of those waiting over a year, here's how long they've been waiting:
221waiting 1–1.25 years (52–65 weeks)
11waiting 1.25–1.5 years (65–78 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 Trauma & Orthopaedics waiting times at other hospitals in the Midlands region:
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Trauma & Orthopaedics waiting time at University Hospitals Of North Midlands NHS Trust?
The current average Trauma & Orthopaedics waiting time at University Hospitals Of North Midlands NHS Trust is about 17 weeks.
How does University Hospitals Of North Midlands NHS Trust compare to other hospitals for Trauma & Orthopaedics?
You can compare Trauma & Orthopaedics waiting times across all NHS hospitals on WaitRadar to find shorter waits near you.
Can I choose which hospital I'm referred to?
Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England have the right to choose which hospital they are referred to for a first outpatient appointment. Discuss your options with your GP.
This is informational data, not medical advice. Always discuss referral options with your GP. Full disclaimer.