Head or nerves (neurology) waiting times at Northwick Park Hospital (August 2026 NHS data)
The typical NHS wait for Head or nerves (neurology) at Northwick Park Hospital, run by London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, is 15 weeks (median, August 2026).
NHS RTT data · August 2026
Half of the people treated waited less than this, half waited longer, measured from referral to treatment. This is the wait for patients seen and treated in clinic (non-admitted), the right measure for a mainly outpatient specialty. Urgent cases are treated sooner.
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The national median for Head or nerves (neurology) is 20 weeks, so Northwick Park Hospital is about 5 weeks shorter than the national wait. Among the 81 hospitals reporting Head or nerves (neurology), it has the 27th shortest wait.
Nearer hospitals with a shorter wait
For Head or nerves (neurology), these hospitals within reach report a shorter typical wait. Under the NHS right to choose, you can ask to be treated at any of them, for free.
- Hillingdon HospitalHillingdon14 weeks · 7 mi
- St Thomas' HospitalLambeth7 weeks · 10 mi
- Kingston HospitalKingston upon Thames14 weeks · 11 mi
- Homerton University HospitalHackney7 weeks · 12 mi
- St George's HospitalWandsworth12 weeks · 12 mi
Your four routes from here
- Stay on the NHS here at Northwick Park Hospital, free, about 15 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.
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Get your free companion dashboard→How we know this
NHS RTT (referral to treatment) data, August 2026, for London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust. The figure is the non-admitted median for neurology as a whole, not any single condition. The NHS publishes one wait per trust, not per hospital site, so this is the wait for London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.Wait or Pay is independent and is not the NHS. Nothing here is medical advice.