NHS diagnostic waits · Lincoln · flexible sigmoidoscopy (bowel camera test)

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

The NHS does not publish flexible sigmoidoscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs Pilgrim Hospital, and it is the current flexible sigmoidoscopy queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.

2weeks

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

Half of the people waiting for a flexible sigmoidoscopy (bowel camera test) at United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals 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 Pilgrim Hospital

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

  • Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Milton Keynes1w · 73 mi · 1w faster
  • The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester1w · 97 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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

  • Welland Hospital14 mi
  • Johnson Hospital14 mi
  • County Hospital Louth26 mi
  • Grantham & District Hospital27 mi
  • Lincoln County Hospital27 mi
  • John Coupland Hospital43 mi

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