How long is the wait for a gastroscopy (stomach camera test) at Lister Hospital?
The NHS does not publish gastroscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust, which runs Lister 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 East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust have waited longer than 4 weeks. 44% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Lister Hospital
A shorter gastroscopy queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Lister Hospital.
- The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust · Harlow1w · 17 mi · 3w faster
- West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Watford2w · 21 mi · 2w faster
- Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Milton Keynes1w · 23 mi · 3w faster
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Cambridge2w · 23 mi · 2w faster
- London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust · Brent2w · 25 mi · 2w faster
- Whittington Health NHS Trust · Islington2w · 25 mi · 2w faster
Other hospitals run by East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust
Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your gastroscopy could be at any of them.
- Queen Elizabeth I I Hospital10 mi
- Bishops Wood Hospital24 mi
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