Cardiology Department Waiting Times in Walsall

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Updated December 2025

The typical wait to see a cardiologist is

8 weeks

That's 2 months

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the Midlands region. There are currently 1,985 people waiting to see a cardiologist, with a typical wait of about 2 months. 94% of patients are seen within the 18-week target.

94 out of 100
patients are seen within 18 weeks
1,985
people on the waiting list
16 weeks
worst case wait time (92nd percentile)

How long are people waiting?

Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.

How does this compare?

The national average wait to see a cardiologist is about 14 weeks. This hospital is faster than the national average.

Hospital ranking

Ranked 12th out of 131 hospitals nationally for this department

Ranked 3rd out of 21 in Midlands

What does Cardiology cover?

Common conditions and procedures for this department:

Chest pain investigation
Heart rhythm problems (arrhythmia)
Heart failure management
Angiogram and angioplasty
Echocardiogram
High blood pressure
Heart murmur assessment
Palpitations
Post-heart attack follow-up

Hospital contact

Main hospital switchboard — ask to be connected to the department.

Manor Hospital, Walsall, WS2 9PS
01922 721172
NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Cardiology waiting time at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust?

The current average Cardiology waiting time at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is about 8 weeks.

How does Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust compare to other hospitals for Cardiology?

You can compare Cardiology 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.