NHS waiting times · Cheltenham · Trauma & Orthopaedics

How long is the wait for a carpal tunnel surgery at Cirencester Hospital?

The NHS does not publish waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Cirencester Hospital, and it is the wait that applies to you here.

49weeks

Updated June 2026 · (Referral to Treatment — the NHS wait-time framework)

This is how long 8 in 10 patients wait for the whole Trauma & Orthopaedics specialty at this trust, from GP referral to the start of treatment — the NHS does not publish a wait for carpal tunnel surgery on its own.

Before treatment: the scan wait too

4weekstypical nerve conduction test wait · June 2026

A nerve conduction test is a separate NHS queue from the treatment wait above, and it comes first. At Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust the typical nerve conduction test wait is 4 weeks, with 31% waiting over six weeks (June 2026).

See Cirencester Hospital's full nerve conduction test queue and faster scan alternatives →

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Cirencester Hospital

Distances are straight-line from this hospital's own location, so this list is specific to Cirencester Hospital.

  • Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust · Bath and North East Somerset38w · 28 mi · 11w faster
  • North Bristol NHS Trust · Bristol, City of41w · 30 mi · 8w faster
  • University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust · Bristol, City of31w · 32 mi · 18w faster
  • South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust · Warwick24w · 43 mi · 25w faster
  • Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust · Wiltshire41w · 47 mi · 8w faster
  • Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Basingstoke and Deane48w · 48 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Same trust, so the wait above applies at these too — your care could be at any of them.

  • Fairford Hospital8 mi
  • Stroud General Hospital10 mi
  • Delancey Hospital12 mi
  • Cheltenham General Hospital13 mi
  • Gloucestershire Royal Hospital15 mi

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