Lancaster Private HospitalIndependent
Lancaster LA1 3RH
No recommendation data
General surgery wait−5w
Typical wait 6 weeks
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General surgeons in Blackburn
abdominal and general operations
Hospitals and NHS clinics providing general surgery in Blackburn.
The shortest wait for general surgery in Blackburn is 6 weeks at Lancaster Private Hospital. The longest is 20 weeks at Wrightington, Wigan And Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The England median is 12 weeks.
20 providers · 19 NHS, 1 independent
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NHS providers
ranked by median waiting timeFulwood Hall HospitalIndependent
Preston PR2 9SZ
No recommendation data
General surgery waitlevel
Typical wait 8 weeks
Airedale NHS Foundation TrustNHS
Keighley BD20 6TD
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
General surgery wait−2w
Typical wait 8 weeks
Euxton Hall HospitalIndependent
Chorley PR7 6DY
No recommendation data
General surgery wait+2w
Typical wait 9 weeks
The Highfield HospitalIndependent
Rochdale OL11 4LZ
No recommendation data
General surgery waitlevel
Typical wait 9 weeks
Oaklands HospitalIndependent
Salford M6 8AQ
No recommendation data
General surgery wait−5w
Typical wait 9 weeks
The Beardwood HospitalIndependent
Blackburn BB2 7AE
No recommendation data
General surgery waitlevel
Typical wait 10 weeks
Bolton NHS Foundation TrustNHS
Bolton BL4 0JR
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
General surgery waitlevel
Typical wait 11 weeks
Spire Fylde Coast HospitalIndependent
Blackpool FY3 8BP
No recommendation data
General surgery wait−1w
Typical wait 11 weeks
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS TrustNHS
Blackburn BB2 3HH
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
General surgery wait−1w
Typical wait 13 weeks
Deaths after care more than expected, the NHS is looking into why
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustNHS
Prescot L35 5DR
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
General surgery wait+1w
Typical wait 13 weeks
The Beaumont HospitalIndependent
Lostock Bolton BL6 4LA
No recommendation data
General surgery wait+5w
Typical wait 14 weeks
Manchester University NHS Foundation TrustNHS
Manchester M13 9WL
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
General surgery wait−1w
Typical wait 14 weeks
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustNHS
Blackpool FY3 8NR
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
General surgery wait+1w
Typical wait 16 weeks
Deaths after care more than expected, the NHS is looking into why
Renacres HospitalIndependent
Ormskirk L39 8SE
No recommendation data
General surgery wait+3w
Typical wait 16 weeks
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation TrustNHS
Salford M6 8HD
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
General surgery wait−2w
Typical wait 18 weeks
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation TrustNHS
Kendal LA9 7RG
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
General surgery waitlevel
Typical wait 18 weeks
Deaths after care more than expected, the NHS is looking into why
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustNHS
Preston PR2 9HT
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
General surgery wait+4w
Typical wait 19 weeks
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
General surgery wait+2w
Typical wait 20 weeks
Independent providers
appointment times are set by the provider and are not published hereFairfield Independent HospitalIndependent
St. Helens WA11 7RS
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.