Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Updated June 2026
The typical wait to see a gastroenterologist is
10 weeks
That's just over 2 months
The NHS Gastroenterology waiting list at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust currently has 2,548 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 10 weeks from GP referral. About 8 in 10 Gastroenterology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 18 have been waiting over a year. Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the Midlands region. Waits at this hospital are about 2.1 weeks shorter than in June 2025. It's moved up 17 places in the national league for this department's; now 98 out of 184 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 gastroenterologist is about 9 weeks. This hospital is about the same as the national average.
Ranked 98th out of 184 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 14th out of 30 in Midlands
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Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust currently has about 2,548 patients on its Gastroenterology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 10 weeks.
About 78% of Gastroenterology 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 Gastroenterology 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.