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Mid Yorkshire Teaching waiting times

59,118 people were waiting for planned treatment at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust at the end of September 2026. Half had waited more than 12.1 weeks, about the same as England's (12.2).

NHS waiting times · West Yorkshire · Mid Yorkshire Teaching

All specialties, September 2026

59,118

waiting

up 1,969 (3.4%) on a year earlier

12.1 wk

median wait

England 12.2

65.3%

under 18 weeks

England 65.9%

416

over a year

England 113,490

Waits by specialty

Every specialty with people waiting at Mid Yorkshire Teaching, beside England's median. Select a column heading to sort.

median wait, in weeks (scale 0 to 40)England's median for the same specialty

SpecialtyWaitingMedian wait, weeksAgainst England's medianUnder 18 weeksOver a year
All specialtiesEvery consultant-led specialty together59,11812.165.3%416
Trauma and orthopaedicsHip and knee replacements, shoulders, feet, hands and spines5,31415.257.0%152
Eyes (ophthalmology)Cataracts, glaucoma and other eye conditions5,07812.266.2%21
General surgeryHernias, gallbladders and other abdominal operations1,83012.766.6%5
GynaecologyHysterectomies, endometriosis, prolapse and other gynaecology6,39015.755.9%134
Ear, nose and throatTonsils, sinuses, ears and hearing7,33915.456.0%37
UrologyProstate, kidney stones and bladder3,46710.868.2%9
Oral surgeryWisdom teeth and other hospital dental surgery3,66212.067.5%16
Plastic surgeryReconstructive plastic surgery on the NHS, including hands and skin1,9439.575.7%7
DermatologySkin conditions1,6766.286.1%0
CardiologyHeart conditions8366.088.9%0
GastroenterologyStomach, bowel and liver conditions3,2066.979.4%0

The last 13 months

September 2025 to September 2026.

57,14959,118September 2025September 2026
People waiting at Mid Yorkshire Teaching, by monthLowest 53,788, highest 59,118. The scale starts near the lowest value.
The figures
MonthValue
September 202557,149
October 202556,457
November 202556,183
December 202555,669
January 202654,326
February 202653,788
March 202653,908
April 202655,241
May 202655,592
June 202655,551
July 202656,479
August 202657,958
September 202659,118
13.3 wk12.1 wkSeptember 2025September 2026
Median wait at Mid Yorkshire Teaching, weeksLowest 10.8 wk, highest 13.3 wk. The scale starts near the lowest value.
The figures
MonthValue
September 202513.3 wk
October 202513.3 wk
November 202512.8 wk
December 202513.3 wk
January 202613.1 wk
February 202612.5 wk
March 202610.8 wk
April 202611.3 wk
May 202612.2 wk
June 202611.9 wk
July 202611.5 wk
August 202611.7 wk
September 202612.1 wk
16.4 wk15.2 wkSeptember 2025September 2026
Orthopaedics median wait at Mid Yorkshire Teaching, weeksLowest 15.2 wk, highest 18.2 wk. The scale starts near the lowest value.
The figures
MonthValue
September 202516.4 wk
October 202516.7 wk
November 202517.6 wk
December 202517.8 wk
January 202618.2 wk
February 202618.1 wk
March 202616.5 wk
April 202616.3 wk
May 202616.8 wk
June 202616.4 wk
July 202615.4 wk
August 202615.7 wk
September 202615.2 wk
14.3 wk13.9 wkSeptember 2025September 2026
Orthopaedics median wait in England, weeksLowest 13.6 wk, highest 15.2 wk. The scale starts near the lowest value.
The figures
MonthValue
September 202514.3 wk
October 202514.4 wk
November 202514.3 wk
December 202514.7 wk
January 202615.2 wk
February 202615.0 wk
March 202614.5 wk
April 202613.9 wk
May 202614.2 wk
June 202613.8 wk
July 202613.6 wk
August 202613.9 wk
September 202613.9 wk

Waiting for an operation

A woman at her kitchen table reading a hospital appointment letter
Illustration

People admitted for orthopaedic treatment here in September 2026, which includes hip and knee replacements, had waited a median of 21.8 weeks from referral (England: 24.2).

People whose consultant has decided to admit them for treatment, usually an operation, and people admitted in September 2026 with how long they had waited.

SpecialtyWaiting to be admittedTheir median wait, weeksAdmitted for treatment this monthHalf had waited over, weeks92% within, weeks
All specialties9,84817.53,4017.845.2
Trauma and orthopaedics2,40922.036821.855.7
Eyes (ophthalmology)76712.519214.839.3
General surgery61319.62158.940.3
Gynaecology52618.614013.248.3
Ear, nose and throat58823.416618.750.4
Urology87217.53377.445.5
Oral surgery74019.025411.040.2
Plastic surgery72812.13573.625.2
Dermatology211.0649.420.9
Cardiology1575.01116.515.6
Gastroenterology525.52143.816.0

Other trusts in West Yorkshire

You can often choose where you're referred. These are the other NHS trusts in the same area.

TrustWaitingMedian wait, weeksOrthopaedics median, weeks
Airedale14,7699.911.1
Bradford Teaching Hospitals31,15911.313.6
Calderdale and Huddersfield35,1919.810.7
Leeds Teaching Hospitals87,84711.415.9
South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching5,0795.9

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Free to quote and reuse, for journalists, researchers and AI agents. Please credit "Thera Travel, from NHS England data" and link to theratravel.co.uk/nhs-waiting-times. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS England, Consultant-led Referral to Treatment Waiting Times. Open Government Licence v3.0.

This trust as JSON: /nhs-waiting-times/mid-yorkshire-teaching.json. NHS England organisation code RXF.

Source: NHS England, Referral to Treatment waiting times, September 2026 (published November 2026). Next figures expected 10 December 2026. Journalists: press page.

Questions

How long is the wait at Mid Yorkshire Teaching?

At the end of September 2026, 59,118 people were waiting for planned treatment at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust. Half had waited more than 12.1 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England. 65.3% had waited under 18 weeks and 416 over a year. Source: NHS England.

How long is the orthopaedic wait at Mid Yorkshire Teaching?

In trauma and orthopaedics, which includes hip and knee replacements, 5,314 people were waiting at the end of September 2026, with a median wait so far of 15.2 weeks (England: 13.9). People admitted for treatment that month had waited a median of 21.8 weeks.

Where do these figures come from?

NHS England's referral-to-treatment statistics for September 2026, published November 2026. We update this page every month.

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