How long is the wait for an echocardiogram (heart scan) at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital?
The NHS does not publish echocardiogram waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust, which runs The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and it is the current echocardiogram 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 an echocardiogram (heart scan) at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 7 weeks. 59% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
A shorter echocardiogram queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to The Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
- North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust · Peterborough5w · 33 mi · 2w faster
- West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust · West Suffolk2w · 38 mi · 5w faster
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Cambridge4w · 42 mi · 3w faster
- James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Great Yarmouth3w · 55 mi · 4w faster
- Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · North Northamptonshire4w · 56 mi · 3w faster
- Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust · North East Lincolnshire3w · 59 mi · 4w faster
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