Shorter Wait

Waiting times/Plastic Surgery/St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Plastic Surgery waiting times at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

11week median wait · June 2026

Half of the 1,500 people on the plastic surgery list here have been waiting longer than 11 weeks, half less. That is 1 week longer than a year ago. It is about 4 weeks shorter than the England average for this specialty. 7 of them have been waiting more than a year.

67%

seen within 18 weeks
(the standard is 92%)

36

weeks for the slowest 8% of the queue

32 / 80

shortest wait in England for this specialty

Which way it’s moving

1 week longer than a year ago.

That hides a turn: it is 1 week longer than twelve months ago, but 2 weeks shorter than six months 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. 29% 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
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust Kingston upon Thames6 miles7 wks4 wks
East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust Stevenage43 miles8 wks3 wks

Other waits here

The same right to choose applies to every one of these. St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust reports 6 other specialties in the June 2026 figures.

SpecialtyWaitingMedian
Other: Medical Services10,69911 wks
Cardiology5,85013 wks
Other: Surgical Services5,67713 wks
Ear Nose and Throat5,11414 wks
Dermatology5,08811 wks
Neurology4,43213 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.