How long is the wait for an ultrasound scan at St Michael's Hospital?
The NHS does not publish scan waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, which runs St Michael's 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 Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 26% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of St Michael's Hospital
A shorter ultrasound queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to St Michael's Hospital.
- Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · Hackney2w · 8 mi · 1w faster
- Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Islington1w · 9 mi · 2w faster
- Barts Health NHS Trust · Tower Hamlets2w · 10 mi · 1w faster
- Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust · Harrow2w · 10 mi · 1w faster
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust · Camden2w · 10 mi · 1w faster
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Camden2w · 10 mi · 1w faster
Other hospitals run by Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your scan could be at any of them.
- Chase Farm Hospital1 mi
- North Middlesex Hospital3 mi
- Hadley Wood Hospital5 mi
- Barnet Hospital6 mi
- Royal Free Hospital8 mi
- Mount Vernon Hospital16 mi
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