NHS diagnostic waits · Cornwall · gastroscopy (stomach camera test)

How long is the wait for a gastroscopy (stomach camera test) at St Austell Surgical Hub?

The NHS does not publish gastroscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs St Austell Surgical Hub, and it is the current gastroscopy queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.

4weeks

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

Half of the people waiting for a gastroscopy (stomach camera test) at Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust have waited longer than 4 weeks. 22% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of St Austell Surgical Hub

A shorter gastroscopy queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to St Austell Surgical Hub.

  • University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust · Plymouth2w · 30 mi · 2w faster
  • Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust · Torbay3w · 55 mi · 1w faster
  • Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · Exeter3w · 62 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust

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

  • Royal Cornwall Hospital15 mi
  • Duchy Hospital15 mi
  • St Michael's Hospital31 mi
  • West Cornwall Hospital37 mi
  • Bolitho Hospital37 mi

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