How long is the wait for an ultrasound scan at St Richards Hospital?
The NHS does not publish scan waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, which runs St Richards 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 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 2 weeks. 7% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of St Richards Hospital
A shorter ultrasound queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to St Richards Hospital.
- Croydon Health Services NHS Trust · Croydon1w · 47 mi · 1w faster
- The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust · Kensington and Chelsea1w · 52 mi · 1w faster
- University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole1w · 53 mi · 1w faster
- Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Islington1w · 56 mi · 1w faster
- Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Dorset1w · 74 mi · 1w faster
- Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Milton Keynes1w · 82 mi · 1w faster
Other hospitals run by University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your scan could be at any of them.
- Worthing Hospital18 mi
- Southlands Hospital22 mi
- Royal Sussex County Hospital28 mi
- Brighton General Hospital29 mi
- Princess Royal Hospital31 mi
- Lewes Victoria Hospital33 mi
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