NHS waiting times · Camden · Trauma & Orthopaedics

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

The NHS does not publish waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, which runs North Middlesex Hospital, and it is the wait that applies to you here.

53weeks

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

1weekstypical 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 Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust the typical nerve conduction test wait is 1 weeks, with 2% waiting over six weeks (June 2026).

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

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of North Middlesex Hospital

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

  • Whittington Health NHS Trust · Islington37w · 4 mi · 16w faster
  • Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · Hackney52w · 4 mi · 1w faster
  • University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Camden31w · 7 mi · 22w faster
  • Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust · Lambeth46w · 8 mi · 7w faster
  • Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust · Westminster49w · 8 mi · 4w faster
  • Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust · Harrow38w · 10 mi · 15w faster

Other hospitals run by Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • St Michael's Hospital3 mi
  • Chase Farm Hospital4 mi
  • Royal Free Hospital6 mi
  • Hadley Wood Hospital6 mi
  • Barnet Hospital7 mi
  • Mount Vernon Hospital16 mi

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