NHS diagnostic waits · Stoke-on-Trent · gastroscopy (stomach camera test)

How long is the wait for a gastroscopy (stomach camera test) at Royal Stoke University Hospital?

The NHS does not publish gastroscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, which runs Royal Stoke University Hospital, and it is the current gastroscopy 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 gastroscopy (stomach camera test) at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust have waited longer than 2 weeks. 10% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Royal Stoke University Hospital

A shorter gastroscopy queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Royal Stoke University Hospital.

  • The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester1w · 29 mi · 1w faster
  • University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust · Coventry1w · 52 mi · 1w faster
  • Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Doncaster1w · 58 mi · 1w faster
  • Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Preston1w · 58 mi · 1w faster
  • Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Milton Keynes1w · 92 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust

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

  • County Hospital14 mi
  • St George's Hospital14 mi

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