University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
NHS waiting times across 28 specialties at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Midlands.
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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Waiting times by specialty at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
| Specialty | Treatment wait | vs national avg | 8 in 10 wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Medicine | 2w | 14w below | 3w |
| Breast | 5w | At average | 5w |
| Dermatology | 7w | 7w below | 12w |
| Renal | 11w | 2w below | 14w |
| Haematology | 11w | At average | 22w |
| Paediatrics | 12w | 1w below | 21w |
| Respiratory | 12w | 3w below | 21w |
| Paediatric Surgery | 13w | 11w below | 20w |
| Ophthalmology | 14w | 1w above | 26w |
| Urology | 15w | 1w below | 27w |
| Hepatology | 15w | 4w below | 19w |
| Gastroenterology | 18w | 3w above | 33w |
| Cardiology | 22w | 5w above | 37w |
| Endocrinology | 22w | 2w above | 33w |
| Ear, Nose and Throat | 23w | 3w above | 49w |
| Orthodontics | 23w | 1w below | 35w |
| Gynaecology | 24w | 5w above | 40w |
| Plastic Surgery | 24w | 4w above | 39w |
| Rheumatology | 26w | 10w above | 46w |
| Neurosurgery | 28w | 5w above | 46w |
| General Surgery | 29w | 10w above | 49w |
| Colorectal | 29w | 14w above | 47w |
| Spinal Surgery | 32w | 5w above | 45w |
| Vascular | 33w | 12w above | 50w |
| Neurology | 33w | 10w above | 49w |
| Orthopaedics | 35w | 13w above | 57w |
| Maxillofacial Surgery | 37w | 12w above | 59w |
| Pain Management | 42w | 16w above | 53w |
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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 University Hospitals of Leicester NHS 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 University Hospitals of Leicester NHS 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 University Hospitals of Leicester NHS 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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