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Plastic Surgery waiting times at Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Incomplete pathways · Data: July 2026 · Source: NHS England RTT statistics · full trust profile

On the waiting list
6,032
Seen within 18 weeks
59.4%
Typical (median) wait
13.7 wks
Waiting over a year
153
Waiting over 65 weeks
28
Waiting over 78 weeks
7
Seen within 18 weeks
Plastic Surgery · % of the waiting list
60%80%Apr 21Jan 22Jan 24Jan 25Jan 26NHS standard 92%59.4%59.0%April 202162.3%May 202167.9%June 202169.3%July 202169.9%August 202168.1%September 202165.3%October 202163.6%November 202159.8%December 202158.8%January 202261.0%February 202259.7%March 202257.6%April 202358.4%May 202359.5%June 202358.8%July 202358.7%August 202357.8%September 202355.9%October 202355.7%November 202353.0%December 202350.9%January 202452.1%February 202452.0%March 202452.8%April 202455.9%May 202457.7%June 202457.8%July 202456.1%August 202454.2%September 202452.4%October 202451.6%November 202449.5%December 202448.5%January 202551.5%February 202552.0%March 202554.9%April 202558.4%May 202560.9%June 202562.4%July 202561.4%August 202562.1%September 202559.3%October 202559.0%November 202555.9%December 202553.7%January 202653.8%February 202654.6%March 202655.5%April 202656.4%May 202658.5%June 202659.4%July 2026

How long did treated patients wait?

These figures are for plastic surgery patients who started treatment in July 2026 — not those still waiting. The wait shown is how long they had waited before treatment started. It is typically longer than the current waiting-list figure above, because it includes people who were finally treated after a long wait.

Admitted (needed a hospital admission)
Typical (median) wait before treatment
15.3 wks
Treated within 18 weeks
52.4%
Patients treated
710
in July 2026
Non-admitted (outpatient)
Typical (median) wait before treatment
10.0 wks
Treated within 18 weeks
66.4%
Patients treated
676
in July 2026

Source: NHS England RTT statistics, completed (admitted/non-admitted) pathways. About this data

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