Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
NHS waiting times across 28 specialties at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, East of England.
Data sourced from NHS England RTT statistics and refreshed weekly. Green badges indicate waits below the national average for that specialty.
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Specialties reported
4w
Shortest wait
East of England
Region
Waiting times by specialty at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
| Specialty | Treatment wait | vs national avg | 8 in 10 wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breast | 4w | At average | 4w |
| Renal | 12w | N/A | 31w |
| Maxillofacial Surgery | 13w | N/A | 15w |
| Paediatrics | 13w | N/A | 20w |
| Haematology | 15w | N/A | 27w |
| Colorectal | 17w | 1w above | 27w |
| Respiratory | 18w | N/A | 35w |
| Rheumatology | 19w | N/A | 25w |
| Ophthalmology | 20w | N/A | 38w |
| Dermatology | 21w | 8w above | 54w |
| Endocrinology | 21w | 2w above | 39w |
| General Surgery | 21w | 2w above | 40w |
| Cardiology | 22w | 4w above | 34w |
| Gynaecology | 22w | N/A | 50w |
| Urology | 22w | N/A | 42w |
| Gastroenterology | 23w | 8w above | 51w |
| General Medicine | 23w | 10w above | 51w |
| Plastic Surgery | 24w | N/A | 44w |
| Orthodontics | 27w | N/A | 34w |
| Vascular | 28w | N/A | 51w |
| Pain Management | 29w | N/A | 43w |
| Neurology | 32w | N/A | 48w |
| Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery | 35w | N/A | 66w |
| Ear, Nose and Throat | 36w | 16w above | 63w |
| Hepatology | 41w | N/A | 64w |
| Neurosurgery | 43w | N/A | 60w |
| Oral Surgery | 44w | N/A | 68w |
| Orthopaedics | 44w | N/A | 73w |
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Your right to choose this hospital
Under the NHS Constitution and the NHS Choice Framework, you are entitled to ask your GP to refer you to Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust for your first outpatient appointment in any of the specialties listed above. Your GP should facilitate this through the NHS e-Referral Service. If Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust appears on e-RS for your specialty, you can book your appointment there directly.
If you are already waiting at a different hospital and would prefer Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, ask your GP to redirect your referral. Our Switch Pack includes a letter template and conversation guide to help you make that request confidently.
Data sourced from NHS England Referral to Treatment (RTT) statistics under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Not medical advice. Always consult your GP before changing your care arrangements.
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