How long is the wait for a cystoscopy (bladder camera test) at St Richards Hospital?
The NHS does not publish cystoscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, which runs St Richards Hospital, 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 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 19% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of St Richards Hospital
A shorter cystoscopy queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to St Richards Hospital.
- Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust · Portsmouth2w · 13 mi · 1w faster
- Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust · Guildford2w · 28 mi · 1w faster
- Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust · Surrey Heath2w · 33 mi · 1w faster
- Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Runnymede1w · 38 mi · 2w faster
- Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust · Reading1w · 43 mi · 2w faster
- Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust · Kingston upon Thames2w · 45 mi · 1w faster
Other hospitals run by University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your cystoscopy could be at any of them.
- Worthing Hospital18 mi
- Southlands Hospital22 mi
- Royal Sussex County Hospital28 mi
- Brighton General Hospital29 mi
- Princess Royal Hospital31 mi
- Lewes Victoria Hospital33 mi
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