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LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

North West · Lancashire and South Cumbria

Data from Dec 2025 · Published 2026-02-13

Total waiting

64,049

Median wait

16.5 weeks

92nd percentile

45 weeks

Within 18 weeks

53.1%

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Wait time trend (all specialties)

Specialty Breakdown

Brain & Nerves?

9,690 waiting · Median 22.5w

41.5%

Other Surgery?

7,195 waiting · Median 16.5w

55%

Other Medical?

6,196 waiting · Median 15.5w

56.3%

Bones & Joints?

4,451 waiting · Median 12.5w

67%

Mouth & Jaw Surgery?

4,343 waiting · Median 17.5w

51.2%

Plastic Surgery?

4,279 waiting · Median 15.5w

54.8%

Brain & Spine Surgery?

3,916 waiting · Median 15.5w

54.4%

Eye Care?

3,699 waiting · Median 11.5w

68.9%

Heart Conditions?

3,629 waiting · Median 18.5w

49.9%

Ear, Nose & Throat?

3,126 waiting · Median 15.5w

55.1%

Gynaecology?

2,334 waiting · Median 22.5w

41.4%

General Medicine?

2,316 waiting · Median 17.5w

53.1%

Skin Conditions?

2,305 waiting · Median 22.5w

41.1%

Digestive System?

2,068 waiting · Median 22.5w

41.3%

Children's Services?

1,859 waiting · Median 17.5w

50.9%

Urology?

1,753 waiting · Median 11.5w

65.7%

Other Services?

534 waiting · Median 5.5w

89.3%

General Surgery?

201 waiting · Median 17.5w

51.2%

Elderly Care?

155 waiting · Median 8.5w

85.2%