How long is the wait for a flexible sigmoidoscopy (bowel camera test) at East Surrey Hospital?
The NHS does not publish flexible sigmoidoscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, which runs East Surrey Hospital, and it is the current flexible sigmoidoscopy 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 flexible sigmoidoscopy (bowel camera test) at Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 6% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of East Surrey Hospital
A shorter flexible sigmoidoscopy queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to East Surrey Hospital.
- St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Wandsworth2w · 14 mi · 1w faster
- Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Kensington and Chelsea2w · 18 mi · 1w faster
- Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust · Guildford2w · 19 mi · 1w faster
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust · Lambeth2w · 19 mi · 1w faster
- The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust · Kensington and Chelsea1w · 19 mi · 2w faster
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Camden2w · 21 mi · 1w faster
Other hospitals run by Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your flexible sigmoidoscopy could be at any of them.
- Crawley Hospital7 mi
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