William Harvey Hospital
Kennington Road, Ashford, TN24 0LZ · Run by East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
CQC rating published 8 May 2025 — this rating applies to this specific location. About CQC ratings
Performance at a glance
NHS England publishes waiting-time and A&E figures per trust, not per building — figures marked Trust-wide cover all hospitals run by East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust.
Waiting times by specialty
Trust-wide (East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust) · Data: May 2026 · Source: NHS England Referral to Treatment statistics
| Specialty | Waiting | Within 18 wks | Median wait | 52+ wks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ear Nose and Throat | 9,071 | 48.9% | 18.4 wks | 191 |
| General Surgery | 8,300 | 58.3% | 14.1 wks | 444 |
| Trauma and Orthopaedic | 8,011 | 45.9% | 19.8 wks | 210 |
| Gynaecology | 6,467 | 60.6% | 14.1 wks | 20 |
| Other - Surgicals | 5,612 | 53.0% | 16.8 wks | 71 |
| Ophthalmology | 5,504 | 64.6% | 12.3 wks | 149 |
| Dermatology | 5,301 | 74.3% | 10.1 wks | 1 |
| Gastroenterology | 5,124 | 62.7% | 13.8 wks | 49 |
| Oral Surgery | 5,060 | 37.0% | 25.0 wks | 274 |
| Cardiology | 5,043 | 50.7% | 17.6 wks | 591 |
| Respiratory Medicine | 4,754 | 49.9% | 18.0 wks | 67 |
| Urology | 4,742 | 73.9% | 10.8 wks | 8 |
| Rheumatology | 3,105 | 42.1% | 22.3 wks | 44 |
| Other - Medicals | 3,078 | 67.0% | 11.7 wks | 30 |
| Neurology | 1,553 | 75.6% | 10.8 wks | 4 |
| Other - Paediatrics | 715 | 98.3% | 3.4 wks | 0 |
| Elderly Medicine | 328 | 89.0% | 6.1 wks | 0 |
| Other - Others | 172 | 54.7% | 16.3 wks | 7 |
| General Internal Medicine | 23 | 73.9% | 9.5 wks | 0 |
| Cardiothoracic Surgery | 2 | 100.0% | 7.0 wks | 0 |
About this data
Every figure on this page comes from an official publication: NHS England Referral to Treatment statistics, NHS England A&E statistics, and the Care Quality Commission directory. Data periods are shown against each figure — NHS England publishes with a lag of around six weeks. Read the full methodology.