Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS TrustNHS
Maidstone ME16 9QQ
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
Cardiothoracic surgery wait−3w
Typical wait 4 weeks
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Cardiothoracic surgeons in Kent
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Hospitals and NHS clinics providing cardiothoracic surgery in Kent.
The shortest wait for cardiothoracic surgery care in Kent is 4 weeks at Maidstone And Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust. The longest is 10 weeks at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. The England median is 8 weeks.
13 providers · 4 NHS, 9 independent
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NHS providers
ranked by median waiting timeKing's College Hospital NHS Foundation TrustNHS
London SE5 9RS
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
Cardiothoracic surgery wait−3w
Typical wait 6 weeks
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation TrustNHS
London SE1 7EH
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
Cardiothoracic surgery wait−3w
Typical wait 8 weeks
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation TrustNHS
Worthing BN11 2DH
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
Cardiothoracic surgery wait−2w
Typical wait 10 weeks
Independent providers
appointment times are set by the provider and are not published hereNuffield Health Tunbridge Wells HospitalIndependent
Tunbridge Wells TN2 4UL
No recommendation data
Typical wait time not published
The Horder CentreIndependent
Crowborough TN6 1XP
No recommendation data
Typical wait time not published
Chelsfield Park HospitalIndependent
Orpington BR6 7RG
No recommendation data
Typical wait time not published
Spire Alexandra HospitalIndependent
Chatham ME5 9PG
No recommendation data
Typical wait time not published
North Downs HospitalIndependent
Caterham CR3 6DP
No recommendation data
Typical wait time not published
Nuffield Health Haywards Heath HospitalIndependent
Haywards Heath RH16 1UD
No recommendation data
Typical wait time not published
Spire Gatwick Park HospitalIndependent
Horley RH6 0BB
No recommendation data
Typical wait time not published
The Shirley Oaks HospitalIndependent
Croydon CR9 8AB
No recommendation data
Typical wait time not published
The Sloane HospitalIndependent
Beckenham BR3 5HS
No recommendation data
Typical wait time not published
Waiting times: NHS England Referral to Treatment. Ratings: Care Quality Commission, Open Government Licence v3.0. Data retrieved 2026-10-25.