How long is the wait for a gallbladder removal at George Eliot Hospital?
The NHS does not publish waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust, which runs George Eliot Hospital, and it is the wait that applies to you here.
Updated June 2026 · (Referral to Treatment — the NHS wait-time framework)
This is how long half of patients wait for the whole General Surgery specialty at this trust, from GP referral to the start of treatment — the NHS does not publish a wait for gallbladder removal on its own.
Before treatment: the scan wait too
An ultrasound scan is a separate NHS queue from the treatment wait above, and it comes first. At George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust the typical ultrasound wait is 2 weeks, with 1% waiting over six weeks (June 2026).
See George Eliot Hospital's full ultrasound queue and faster scan alternatives →
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of George Eliot Hospital
Distances are straight-line from this hospital's own location, so this list is specific to George Eliot Hospital.
- University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust · Coventry11w · 7 mi · 16w faster
- South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust · Warwick19w · 16 mi · 8w faster
- University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust · Birmingham13w · 20 mi · 14w faster
- Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust · Sandwell15w · 20 mi · 12w faster
- Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust · Walsall25w · 22 mi · 2w faster
- The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust · Dudley18w · 27 mi · 9w faster
See every NHS trust ranked by gallbladder removal wait →
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