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Waiting times/Ear Nose and Throat/The Yorkshire Clinic

Ear Nose and Throat waiting times at The Yorkshire Clinic

10week median wait · June 2026

Half of the 600 people on the ear nose and throat list here have been waiting longer than 10 weeks, half less. That is 5 weeks shorter than a year ago. It is about 5 weeks shorter than the England average for this specialty.

72%

seen within 18 weeks
(the standard is 92%)

31

weeks for the slowest 8% of the queue

37 / 155

shortest wait in England for this specialty

Which way it’s moving

5 weeks shorter than a year ago.

3 weeks of those came off in the last six months alone.

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. 24% of this queue is already past it.

Treating sooner nearby

Comparable providers within 75 miles reporting a shorter wait. You have a legal right to ask for any of them.

ProviderMilesMedianSooner by
The Living Care Group Leeds14 miles1 wk9 wks
Spire Liverpool Hospital Liverpool69 miles6 wks4 wks
Beacon Medical Services Group Limited Manchester43 miles7 wks4 wks
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Blackburn34 miles7 wks3 wks

Other waits here

The same right to choose applies to every one of these. The Yorkshire Clinic reports 6 other specialties in the June 2026 figures.

SpecialtyWaitingMedian
Trauma and Orthopaedic1,34911 wks
Gastroenterology1,28812 wks
Other: Medical Services1,05410 wks
Respiratory Medicine7888 wks
Ophthalmology7335 wks
General Surgery62213 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.