NHS waiting times · Kingston upon Hull, City of · Trauma & Orthopaedics

How long is the wait for a rotator cuff surgery at Hull Royal Infirmary?

The NHS does not publish waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs Hull Royal Infirmary, and it is the wait that applies to you here.

54weeks

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 rotator cuff surgery on its own.

Before treatment: the scan wait too

3weekstypical ultrasound wait · June 2026

An ultrasound scan is a separate NHS queue from the treatment wait above, and it comes first. At Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust the typical ultrasound wait is 3 weeks, with 25% waiting over six weeks (June 2026).

See Hull Royal Infirmary's full ultrasound queue and faster scan alternatives →

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Hull Royal Infirmary

Distances are straight-line from this hospital's own location, so this list is specific to Hull Royal Infirmary.

  • Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust · North East Lincolnshire45w · 17 mi · 9w faster
  • York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · York50w · 33 mi · 4w faster
  • United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Lincoln46w · 36 mi · 8w faster
  • Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust · Wakefield44w · 46 mi · 10w faster
  • Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Barnsley44w · 48 mi · 10w faster
  • Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Leeds53w · 48 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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

  • Castle Hill Hospital4 mi

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