NHS waiting times · Surrey Heath · Trauma & Orthopaedics

How long is the wait for a rotator cuff surgery at St Mark's Hospital?

The NHS does not publish waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, which runs St Mark's Hospital, and it is the wait that applies to you here.

55weeks

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

2weekstypical ultrasound wait · June 2026

An ultrasound scan is a separate NHS queue from the treatment wait above, and it comes first. At Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust the typical ultrasound wait is 2 weeks, with 5% waiting over six weeks (June 2026).

See St Mark's Hospital's full ultrasound queue and faster scan alternatives →

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of St Mark's Hospital

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

  • Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust · Buckinghamshire51w · 11 mi · 4w faster
  • The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Hillingdon46w · 12 mi · 9w faster
  • Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Runnymede53w · 14 mi · 2w faster
  • West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Watford52w · 17 mi · 3w faster
  • London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust · Brent52w · 19 mi · 3w faster
  • Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust · Harrow38w · 20 mi · 17w faster

Other hospitals run by Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Wexham Park Hospital7 mi
  • King Edward Vii Hospital7 mi
  • The Princess Margaret Hospital7 mi
  • Heatherwood Hospital8 mi
  • Frimley Park Hospital14 mi

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