How long is the wait for a gastroscopy (stomach camera test) at Countess of Chester Hospital?
The NHS does not publish gastroscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Countess of Chester Hospital, and it is the current gastroscopy 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 gastroscopy (stomach camera test) at Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 25% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Countess of Chester Hospital
A shorter gastroscopy queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Countess of Chester Hospital.
- Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Wigan2w · 27 mi · 1w faster
- The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester1w · 32 mi · 2w faster
- University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust · Stoke-on-Trent2w · 32 mi · 1w faster
- Stockport NHS Foundation Trust · Stockport2w · 34 mi · 1w faster
- The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust · Shropshire2w · 35 mi · 1w faster
- Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust · Tameside2w · 39 mi · 1w faster
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