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NHS Right to Choose Cardiothoracic Surgery

Compare Cardiothoracic Surgery waiting times across every NHS and independent sector provider in England. Find a shorter wait and exercise your legal Right to Choose.

14w

Avg treatment wait

5w

Shortest wait

35w

Longest wait

12

Hospitals reporting

Find the shortest Cardiothoracic Surgery wait near you

Enter your postcode to see all NHS and independent sector Cardiothoracic Surgery providers ranked by waiting time.

Shortest Cardiothoracic Surgery waits in England

These are the providers currently reporting the shortest Cardiothoracic Surgery treatment waiting times. Use your NHS Right to Choose to request a re-referral to any of these providers.

How to exercise your Right to Choose for Cardiothoracic Surgery

  1. Search ShorterWait by your postcode to find a Cardiothoracic Surgery provider with a shorter wait.
  2. Note the hospital name and current waiting time.
  3. Book an appointment with your GP and bring the hospital details with you.
  4. Ask your GP to re-refer you to your chosen provider via the NHS e-Referral Service (e-RS).
  5. If your GP agrees, the re-referral is typically processed within 1 to 2 weeks and you will receive a new appointment letter within 2 to 4 weeks.

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