The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Dudley, DY1 2HQ
Hospitals run by this trust
Trust performance
Treated or seen within 18 weeks
65.1%
Better than 44% of trustsData: May 2026
Typical (median) wait
12.4 wks
Better than 48% of trustsData: May 2026
Patients on the waiting list
46,240
Data: May 2026
Waiting over a year
11
Better than 82% of trustsData: May 2026
A&E patients seen within 4 hours
76.4%
Better than 66% of trustsData: Jun 2026
A&E attendances
14,392
Data: Jun 2026
12-hour trolley waits
175
Better than 57% of trustsData: Jun 2026
Waiting times by specialty
Data: May 2026 · Source: NHS England Referral to Treatment statistics (incomplete pathways)
| Specialty | Waiting | Within 18 wks | Median wait | 52+ wks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ear Nose and Throat | 4,771 | 61.1% | 14.2 wks | 1 |
| Ophthalmology | 4,488 | 66.0% | 12.0 wks | 2 |
| Trauma and Orthopaedic | 4,056 | 64.3% | 12.9 wks | 0 |
| Other - Medicals | 3,766 | 67.6% | 11.9 wks | 0 |
| Dermatology | 3,441 | 67.5% | 10.3 wks | 0 |
| Gynaecology | 3,433 | 61.6% | 13.7 wks | 3 |
| General Surgery | 3,243 | 51.1% | 17.3 wks | 0 |
| Oral Surgery | 2,262 | 54.1% | 16.8 wks | 1 |
| Other - Surgicals | 2,240 | 74.3% | 9.1 wks | 0 |
| Gastroenterology | 2,208 | 62.8% | 12.1 wks | 2 |
| Other - Paediatrics | 2,006 | 66.8% | 11.6 wks | 0 |
| Cardiology | 1,908 | 85.7% | 6.8 wks | 0 |
| Plastic Surgery | 1,806 | 62.3% | 11.6 wks | 0 |
| Urology | 1,658 | 72.4% | 9.9 wks | 0 |
| Neurology | 1,457 | 50.0% | 18.0 wks | 1 |
| Other - Others | 1,455 | 58.8% | 15.1 wks | 1 |
| Respiratory Medicine | 1,003 | 91.0% | 6.6 wks | 0 |
| Rheumatology | 851 | 89.1% | 8.3 wks | 0 |
| Elderly Medicine | 188 | 89.9% | 9.4 wks | 0 |
Figures come from NHS England's official monthly statistics and the CQC directory, reproduced under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See methodology for definitions.