How long is the wait for an echocardiogram (heart scan) at Whipps Cross University Hospital?
The NHS does not publish echocardiogram waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Barts Health NHS Trust, which runs Whipps Cross University 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 Barts Health NHS Trust have waited longer than 2 weeks. 1% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Whipps Cross University Hospital
A shorter echocardiogram queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Whipps Cross University Hospital.
- Croydon Health Services NHS Trust · Croydon1w · 14 mi · 1w faster
- The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust · Harlow1w · 14 mi · 1w faster
- Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust · Sutton1w · 16 mi · 1w faster
- South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust · Warwick1w · 84 mi · 1w faster
- University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust · Coventry1w · 85 mi · 1w faster
Other hospitals run by Barts Health NHS Trust
Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your echocardiogram could be at any of them.
- Wanstead Hospital1 mi
- Mile End Hospital4 mi
- Newham General Hospital4 mi
- The Royal London Hospital5 mi
- St Bartholomew's Hospital6 mi
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