MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

Waiting times by specialty

Click any specialty for the 12-month trend at this trust. Data through February 2026.

• 17wk

  Plastic Surgery Service

  7,367 on the list · 51% within 18 weeks
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• 12wk

  Trauma and Orthopaedic Service

  6,882 on the list · 62% within 18 weeks
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• 19wk

  Dermatology Service

  6,757 on the list · 46% within 18 weeks
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• 13wk

  Ear Nose and Throat Service

  6,594 on the list · 62% within 18 weeks
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• 9wk

  Gastroenterology Service

  6,581 on the list · 75% within 18 weeks
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• 12wk

  General Surgery Service

  6,266 on the list · 65% within 18 weeks
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• 12wk

  Urology Service

  5,888 on the list · 64% within 18 weeks
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• 12wk

  Gynaecology Service

  5,842 on the list · 66% within 18 weeks
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• 11wk

  Ophthalmology Service

  3,245 on the list · 71% within 18 weeks
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• 10wk

  Cardiology Service

  2,415 on the list · 74% within 18 weeks
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• 13wk

  Oral Surgery Service

  1,846 on the list · 63% within 18 weeks
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• 12wk

  Rheumatology Service

  1,344 on the list · 64% within 18 weeks
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• 11wk

  Respiratory Medicine Service

  1,192 on the list · 72% within 18 weeks
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• 4wk

  General Internal Medicine Service

  276 on the list · 87% within 18 weeks
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• 6wk

  Elderly Medicine Service

  255 on the list · 82% within 18 weeks
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• 11wk

  Neurosurgical Service

  58 on the list · 67% within 18 weeks
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