NHS waiting times · Worthing

Worthing Hospital waiting times (July 2026 NHS data)

The typical NHS waiting time for every specialty at Worthing Hospital in Worthing, run by University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, from the latest published RTT data.

Updated July 2026 · NHS RTT data

These are planned-treatment waits. For A&E or urgent care, which are measured separately, see NHS urgent and emergency care.

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The typical wait shown is the median for the whole specialty: half of the people waited less than this, half waited longer, measured from referral to treatment. For mainly outpatient specialties, such as rheumatology, dermatology and neurology, it is the wait for patients treated in clinic; for the rest it is the wait for patients admitted for treatment. Urgent cases are treated sooner, so a routine wait can be longer.

Geriatric Medicine
4 wks
24 wks
66
Dermatology
5 wks
21 wks
1,682
Neurosurgery
7 wks
32 wks
73
8 wks
32 wks
346
10 wks
32 wks
341
Cardiothoracic Surgery
12 wks
26 wks
48
Respiratory Medicine
12 wks
29 wks
419
16 wks
57 wks
372
Other surgical services
18 wks
58 wks
789
Ophthalmologycataract surgery
20 wks
43 wks
679
Cardiologyheart problems
24 wks
46 wks
1,131
Other medical services
27 wks
49 wks
122
28 wks
45 wks
604
Other paediatric services
30 wks
42 wks
248
Ear, Nose & Throattonsillectomy · adenoid removal · glue ear
31 wks
48 wks
217
Oral Surgery
35 wks
66 wks
309
36 wks
57 wks
479
Neurology
47 wks
52 wks
626

19 specialties with a confident sample at this trust, NHS RTT, July 2026. The NHS publishes one wait per trust, not per hospital site, so this is the wait for University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust.

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For Dermatology, this hospital's busiest specialty, these nearby hospitals report a shorter typical wait. Under the NHS right to choose, you can ask to be treated at any of them, for free.

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Waiting times by specialty at Worthing Hospital

Rheumatology waiting time
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Urology waiting time
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Gynaecology waiting time
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Ophthalmology waiting time
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Cardiology waiting time
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Gastroenterology waiting time
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Ear, Nose & Throat waiting time
31 wks at this hospital →
Trauma & Orthopaedics waiting time
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General Surgery waiting time
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