NHS diagnostic waits · Surrey Heath · flexible sigmoidoscopy (bowel camera test)

How long is the wait for a flexible sigmoidoscopy (bowel camera test) at Heatherwood Hospital?

The NHS does not publish flexible sigmoidoscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Heatherwood Hospital, and it is the current flexible sigmoidoscopy 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 a flexible sigmoidoscopy (bowel camera test) at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 8% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Heatherwood Hospital

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

  • Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust · Guildford2w · 12 mi · 1w faster
  • Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust · Reading2w · 12 mi · 1w faster
  • London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust · Brent2w · 20 mi · 1w faster
  • West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Watford2w · 21 mi · 1w faster
  • St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Wandsworth2w · 22 mi · 1w faster
  • Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Kensington and Chelsea2w · 22 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • King Edward Vii Hospital5 mi
  • The Princess Margaret Hospital6 mi
  • Frimley Park Hospital7 mi
  • St Mark's Hospital8 mi
  • Wexham Park Hospital10 mi

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