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Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Gynaecology waiting times at Torbay and South Devon

Not in NHS England’s July 2026 figures; showing the latest published data (March 2026).

DWait Score

1,958 people were waiting for gynaecology at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust in March 2026. Half had been waiting longer than 9.3 weeks (England: 13.8 weeks) and 46 had waited over a year.

Waiting list

1,958

Within 18 weeks

66.4%

England: 60.0%

Median wait so far

9.3 weeks

England: 13.8 weeks

Waiting over 52 weeks

46

How long patients have waited so far

  • Under 18 weeks1,301 (66.4%)
  • 18 to 52 weeks611 (31.2%)
  • Over 52 weeks46 (2.3%)

Trend over the last 9 months

% waiting under 18 weeks

Show month-by-month figures
MonthWaitingWithin 18 wksOver 52 wks
March 20261,95866.4%46
February 20262,03266.8%59
January 20261,96066.3%50
December 20252,02367.8%63
November 20252,03667.2%73
October 20252,10566.5%72
September 20252,06667.6%66
August 20252,04166.9%68
July 20252,04970.3%62

Gynaecology at other providers in South West

Sorted by share of patients waiting under 18 weeks (July 2026). Includes independent providers that treat NHS patients.

ProviderUnder 18 wksWaiting
Royal United Hospitals Bath79.5%2,982
Salisbury69.8%2,665
Dorset County Hospital66.7%1,521
Gloucestershire Hospitals65.5%4,545
Royal Cornwall Hospitals64.2%3,473
Bristol63.0%9,776
Royal Devon University Healthcare59.5%5,337
Somerset56.8%4,008

Questions

How long is the wait for gynaecology at Torbay and South Devon?

In March 2026, 1,958 patients were waiting for gynaecology treatment at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust. Half had been waiting longer than 9.3 weeks and 66.4% had waited under 18 weeks.

Is Torbay and South Devon faster or slower than average for gynaecology?

Across England 60.0% of gynaecology patients were waiting under 18 weeks, so Torbay and South Devon is faster than average.

Where else in South West can I get gynaecology treatment?

3 other providers in South West had a higher share of gynaecology patients seen within 18 weeks in July 2026. You can ask your GP to refer you to any of them under your NHS right to choose.

Sources: NHS England statistics on referral to treatment (RTT) waiting times (July 2026), A&E attendances (August 2026), diagnostic waiting times (DM01) and cancer waiting times, published 10 September 2026; hospital sites from the nhs.uk organisation data. Figures are checked against the official national totals before every update.

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