How long is the wait for a colonoscopy (bowel camera test) at Countess of Chester Hospital?
The NHS does not publish colonoscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Countess of Chester Hospital, and it is the current colonoscopy queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.
Updated June 2026 · (the NHS diagnostics waiting-list return)
Half of the people waiting for a colonoscopy (bowel camera test) at Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 25% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Countess of Chester Hospital
A shorter colonoscopy queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Countess of Chester Hospital.
- Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust · Liverpool1w · 15 mi · 2w faster
- Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Wigan2w · 27 mi · 1w faster
- Bolton NHS Foundation Trust · Bolton2w · 31 mi · 1w faster
- The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester2w · 32 mi · 1w faster
- University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust · Stoke-on-Trent2w · 32 mi · 1w faster
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester2w · 33 mi · 1w faster
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