West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Updated August 2026
The typical wait to see a gynaecologist is
11 weeks
That's 2½ months
The NHS Gynaecology waiting list at West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust currently has 2,127 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 11 weeks from GP referral. About 7 in 10 Gynaecology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the East of England region. Waits at this hospital are about 3.5 weeks shorter than in August 2025. It's moved up 44 places in the national league for this department's; now 52 out of 182 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 gynaecologist is about 13 weeks. This hospital is faster than the national average.
Ranked 52nd out of 182 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 6th out of 22 in East of England
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West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust currently has about 2,127 patients on its Gynaecology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 11 weeks.
About 70% of Gynaecology patients at West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust are currently seen within 18 weeks of GP referral. The NHS constitutional target is 92%.
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 Gynaecology 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.