How long is the wait for a colonoscopy (bowel camera test) at St Mary's Hospital?
The NHS does not publish colonoscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Isle of Wight NHS Trust, which runs St Mary's 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 Isle of Wight NHS Trust have waited longer than 8 weeks. 57% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of St Mary's Hospital
A shorter colonoscopy queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to St Mary's Hospital.
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust · Southampton3w · 16 mi · 5w faster
- Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · New Forest1w · 18 mi · 7w faster
- University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole3w · 29 mi · 5w faster
- Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust · Wiltshire4w · 31 mi · 4w faster
- University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust · Worthing4w · 42 mi · 4w faster
- Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust · Guildford1w · 47 mi · 7w faster
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