NHS diagnostic waits · Hastings · echocardiogram (heart scan)

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

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

4weeks

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

Half of the people waiting for an echocardiogram (heart scan) at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust have waited longer than 4 weeks. 21% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Conquest Hospital

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

  • Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust · Maidstone3w · 27 mi · 1w faster
  • Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Mid Sussex3w · 30 mi · 1w faster
  • Medway NHS Foundation Trust · Medway3w · 34 mi · 1w faster
  • Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust · Dartford2w · 40 mi · 2w faster
  • University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust · Worthing2w · 41 mi · 2w faster
  • Croydon Health Services NHS Trust · Croydon1w · 46 mi · 3w faster

Other hospitals run by East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

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

  • Bexhill Hospital5 mi
  • Eastbourne District General Hospital15 mi
  • Uckfield Hospital21 mi

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