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Dermatology waiting times at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

At the end of June 2026, 5,429 people were on the Dermatology at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust waiting list and about 7 in 10 people (75%) had been waiting less than 18 weeks.

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · NHS trust · Dermatology across England

People waiting
5,429
End of June 2026
Under 18 weeks
74.9%
England: 69%
Over 52 weeks
0
Median wait
11 wks
Published median for this list

No one on this list had been waiting more than 52 weeks in June 2026.

This hospital's published position is 6 percentage points better than the England figure for this service.

Why this page exists

This page combines facts that neither the organisation page nor the England specialty page shows on its own: the current published figure for this one service at this one organisation; how that figure has moved over the months we hold; the England figure for the same service in the same month; other NHS trusts within 25 miles reporting the same service; the published median wait and 52-week count for this list; the other services this organisation reports. This service accounts for 7.4% of everyone waiting at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

How this has changed

Between July 2025 and June 2026 the share of people on this list waiting under 18 weeks stayed broadly stable (76% to 75%).

Share waiting under 18 weeks: up 6.1 points over 3 months (68.8% in March 2026); up 8.5 points over 6 months (66.4% in December 2025).

Share seen within 18 weeks, month by month

Broadly stable · -0.8 points

Percentage of people seen within 18 weeks, over the last 12 published months.

View these figures as a table
Percentage seen within 18 weeks by month
MonthWithin 18 weeks
July 202575.7%
August 202574%
September 202573.5%
October 202573%
November 202569.5%
December 202566.4%
January 202666.3%
February 202666.3%
March 202668.8%
April 202669%
May 202672.8%
June 202674.9%

Month-to-month movements of less than two percentage points are treated as normal variation rather than a real change in direction.

Month-by-month figures
Monthly Dermatology figures at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
MonthWaitingUnder 18 weeksOver 52 weeks
July 20254,59975.7%4
August 20254,69374.0%5
September 20254,78673.5%6
October 20254,74173.0%3
November 20254,41369.5%5
December 20254,48166.4%22
January 20264,77666.3%12
February 20264,94066.3%3
March 20265,19268.8%0
April 20265,41769.0%1
May 20265,39872.8%1
June 20265,42974.9%0

Other NHS trusts offering dermatology within 25 miles

Published figures only. These are whole-list figures for each organisation in one month; a different organisation's published position does not mean an individual referral would move faster there.

Alternative trusts for Dermatology
TrustDistanceWaitingUnder 18 weeksDifference
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust0.6 mi3100%+25 pp
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust2.3 mi4,32974%-1.2 pp
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust2.9 mi7,23679%+3.6 pp
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust3.4 mi2,74264%-11 pp
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust3.9 mi3,19376%+1.2 pp

What these figures cannot tell you

  • Where you are in a queue, or when you will be seen or treated.
  • How urgent your own referral is. These are aggregate waiting-list figures and do not show the clinical priority of an individual patient.
  • Anything about a specific consultant, clinic or site within a trust.
  • What will happen next month: these are end-of-month snapshots of a past period.

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