NHS waiting times · Cheshire West and Chester · Gynaecology

Women's health (gynaecology) waiting times at Countess of Chester Hospital (July 2026 NHS data)

The typical NHS wait for Women's health (gynaecology) at Countess of Chester Hospital, run by Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, is 6 weeks (median, July 2026).

NHS RTT data · July 2026

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Half of the people treated waited less than this, half waited longer, measured from referral to treatment. This is the wait for patients admitted for treatment (admitted). Urgent cases are treated sooner.

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How this compares

The national median for Women's health (gynaecology) is 17 weeks, so Countess of Chester Hospital is about 11 weeks shorter than the national wait. Among the 113 hospitals reporting Women's health (gynaecology), it has the 6th shortest wait.

Conditions we cover in Women's health (gynaecology)

These sit within the gynaecology waiting list at Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, so each shares its 6-week wait here. Open one for the NHS-vs-private picture for that condition.

Your four routes from here

  • Stay on the NHS here at Countess of Chester Hospital, free, about 6 weeks.
  • Switch NHS hospital to a nearer one with a shorter wait, still free.
  • NHS-private mix: pay for one step, such as a scan or first appointment, then continue on the NHS.
  • Go fully private to skip the wait, at a cost you control.

How long will you really wait, and how could you go sooner?

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How we know this

NHS RTT (referral to treatment) data, July 2026, for Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The figure is the admitted median for gynaecology as a whole, not any single condition. The NHS publishes one wait per trust, not per hospital site, so this is the wait for Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.Wait or Pay is independent and is not the NHS. Nothing here is medical advice.