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Dermatology waiting times at About Health Hq

3week median wait · June 2026

Half of the 1,588 people on the dermatology list here have been waiting longer than 3 weeks, half less. It is about 9 weeks shorter than the England average for this specialty.

100%

seen within 18 weeks
(the standard is 92%)

12

weeks for the slowest 8% of the queue

1 / 115

shortest wait in England for this specialty

Which way it’s moving

Level with a year ago.

Median wait each month, 18 months to June 2026.

How the queue is spread

How the queue is spread, in four-week bands. The rule marks the 18-week standard. 0% of this queue is already past it.

Comparable providers nearby

Nothing within 75 miles is treating dermatology more than two weeks sooner than here, so on these figures you are already near the front of the queue. The closest comparable providers are below so you can see that for yourself.

ProviderMilesMedianAgainst here
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton1 miles7 wks4 wks longer
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Exeter34 miles9 wks6 wks longer
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Dorchester44 miles9 wks6 wks longer
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust Bristol47 miles7 wks4 wks longer
North Bristol NHS Trust Bristol50 miles8 wks5 wks longer
Check what switching would save youEnter your postcode to rank every provider near you by the trade-off between distance and time saved, and get the words to ask with.

Straight answers

About this figure

This page presents official statistics and points to a right you already have. It isn’t medical advice, and it can’t tell you whether switching is right for you. Your clinician can.