How long is the wait for a cystoscopy (bladder camera test) at Royal Albert Edward Infirmary?
The NHS does not publish cystoscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, and it is the current cystoscopy 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 cystoscopy (bladder camera test) at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 4% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Royal Albert Edward Infirmary
A shorter cystoscopy queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Royal Albert Edward Infirmary.
- North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust · Warrington2w · 11 mi · 1w faster
- Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust · Salford1w · 13 mi · 2w faster
- Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust · Liverpool2w · 15 mi · 1w faster
- The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester1w · 19 mi · 2w faster
- Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust · Tameside2w · 23 mi · 1w faster
- East Cheshire NHS Trust · Cheshire East2w · 29 mi · 1w faster
Other hospitals run by Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your cystoscopy could be at any of them.
- Wrightington Hospital4 mi
- Leigh Infirmary6 mi
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