NHS diagnostic waits · Dudley · MRI scan

How long is the wait for an MRI scan at Guest Hospital?

The NHS does not publish scan waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Guest Hospital, and it is the current MRI 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 an MRI scan at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 2 weeks. 5% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Guest Hospital

A shorter MRI queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Guest Hospital.

  • The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester1w · 63 mi · 1w faster
  • North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust · Warrington1w · 64 mi · 1w faster
  • Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Milton Keynes1w · 66 mi · 1w faster
  • Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust · Tameside1w · 67 mi · 1w faster
  • Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Bradford1w · 90 mi · 1w faster
  • Airedale NHS Foundation Trust · Bradford1w · 95 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Russells Hall Hospital2 mi
  • Corbett Hospital5 mi

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