York And Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Updated February 2026
The typical wait to see a gynaecologist is
18 weeks
That's 4 months
The NHS Gynaecology waiting list at York And Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust currently has 3,520 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 18 weeks from GP referral. About 5 in 10 Gynaecology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 23 have been waiting over a year. York And Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS Foundation Trust in the North East and Yorkshire region. Waits at this hospital are about 2.5 weeks longer than in February 2025. It's slipped down 37 places in the national league for this department's; now 155 out of 186 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 14 weeks. This hospital is slower than the national average.
Ranked 155th out of 186 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 28th out of 30 in North East and Yorkshire
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York And Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust currently has about 3,520 patients on its Gynaecology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 18 weeks.
About 50% of Gynaecology patients at York And Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation 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.