How long is the wait for a flexible sigmoidoscopy (bowel camera test) at Princess Alexandra Hospital?
The NHS does not publish flexible sigmoidoscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, which runs Princess Alexandra 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 The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust have waited longer than 5 weeks. 31% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Princess Alexandra Hospital
A shorter flexible sigmoidoscopy queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Princess Alexandra Hospital.
- Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust · Havering2w · 15 mi · 3w faster
- Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · Hackney2w · 16 mi · 3w faster
- Whittington Health NHS Trust · Islington2w · 17 mi · 3w faster
- Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust · Camden4w · 19 mi · 1w faster
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Camden2w · 20 mi · 3w faster
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust · Lambeth2w · 21 mi · 3w faster
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