NHS diagnostic waits · Sheffield · echocardiogram (heart scan)

How long is the wait for an echocardiogram (heart scan) at Claremont Hospital?

The NHS does not publish echocardiogram waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Claremont Hospital, and it is the current echocardiogram queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.

3weeks

Updated June 2026 · (the NHS diagnostics waiting-list return)

Half of the people waiting for an echocardiogram (heart scan) at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 10% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Claremont Hospital

A shorter echocardiogram queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Claremont Hospital.

  • Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust · Sheffield2w · 2 mi · 1w faster
  • Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Chesterfield2w · 11 mi · 1w faster
  • Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Doncaster1w · 21 mi · 2w faster
  • Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust · Wakefield2w · 22 mi · 1w faster
  • Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust · Tameside2w · 23 mi · 1w faster
  • Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester2w · 29 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Royal Hallamshire Hospital2 mi
  • Weston Park Hospital2 mi
  • Northern General Hospital4 mi

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