Winfield Hospital
Updated August 2026
The typical wait to see an orthopaedic consultant is
13 weeks
That's 3 months
The NHS Trauma & Orthopaedics waiting list at Winfield Hospital currently has 1,057 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 13 weeks from GP referral. About 7 in 10 Trauma & Orthopaedics patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 3 have been waiting over a year. Winfield Hospital is an Independent Sector provider in the South West region. Waits at this hospital are about 1.9 weeks shorter than in August 2025. It's moved up 44 places in the national league for this department's; now 163 out of 303 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 an orthopaedic consultant is about 13 weeks. This hospital is about the same as the national average.
Ranked 163rd out of 303 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 18th out of 38 in South West
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Winfield Hospital currently has about 1,057 patients on its Trauma & Orthopaedics waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 13 weeks.
About 69% of Trauma & Orthopaedics patients at Winfield Hospital 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.