Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Updated February 2026
The typical wait to see a cardiologist is
9 weeks
That's 2 months
The NHS Cardiology waiting list at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust currently has 2,110 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 9 weeks from GP referral. About 8 in 10 Cardiology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the Midlands region. Waits at this hospital haven't really changed since February 2025. It's slipped down 4 places in the national league for this department's; now 31 out of 131 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 cardiologist is about 13 weeks. This hospital is faster than the national average.
Ranked 31st out of 131 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 7th out of 21 in Midlands
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Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust currently has about 2,110 patients on its Cardiology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 9 weeks.
About 81% of Cardiology patients at Worcestershire Acute 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 Cardiology 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.