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Waiting times/Dermatology/Wye Valley NHS Trust

Dermatology waiting times at Wye Valley NHS Trust

7week median wait · June 2026

Half of the 1,033 people on the dermatology list here have been waiting longer than 7 weeks, half less. That is 4 weeks shorter than a year ago. It is about 4 weeks shorter than the England average for this specialty.

80%

seen within 18 weeks
(the standard is 92%)

29

weeks for the slowest 8% of the queue

31 / 115

shortest wait in England for this specialty

Which way it’s moving

4 weeks shorter than 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. 17% 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
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Worcester30 miles10 wks2 wks longer
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Cheltenham37 miles10 wks3 wks longer
North Bristol NHS Trust Bristol49 miles8 wksabout the same
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust Dudley49 miles10 wks3 wks longer
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust Bristol52 miles7 wksabout the same

Other waits here

The same right to choose applies to every one of these. Wye Valley NHS Trust reports 6 other specialties in the June 2026 figures.

SpecialtyWaitingMedian
Trauma and Orthopaedic2,97417 wks
Ear Nose and Throat2,38414 wks
Ophthalmology2,18110 wks
Gynaecology2,00515 wks
Other: Medical Services1,91810 wks
Other: Surgical Services1,72610 wks
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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.