How long is the wait for an ultrasound scan at Lister Hospital?
The NHS does not publish scan 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 ultrasound 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 an ultrasound scan at East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust have waited longer than 4 weeks. 31% 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 ultrasound queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Lister Hospital.
- Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Luton3w · 11 mi · 1w faster
- The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust · Harlow3w · 17 mi · 1w faster
- Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust · Harrow2w · 21 mi · 2w faster
- Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Milton Keynes1w · 23 mi · 3w faster
- Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Cambridge1w · 23 mi · 3w faster
- London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust · Brent3w · 25 mi · 1w faster
Other hospitals run by East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust
Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your scan could be at any of them.
- Queen Elizabeth I I Hospital10 mi
- Bishops Wood Hospital24 mi
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