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Rheumatology waiting times at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

At the end of June 2026, 844 people were on the Rheumatology at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust waiting list and about 7 in 10 people (70%) had been waiting less than 18 weeks.

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · NHS trust · Rheumatology across England

People waiting
844
End of June 2026
Under 18 weeks
69.9%
England: 70.8%
Over 52 weeks
0
Median wait
12 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 broadly in line with the England picture 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 1.6% of everyone waiting at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals 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 (70% to 70%).

Share waiting under 18 weeks: broadly unchanged over 3 months (70.4% in March 2026); up 4.2 points over 6 months (65.7% in December 2025).

Share seen within 18 weeks, month by month

Broadly stable · +0.1 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 202569.8%
August 202572%
September 202574.5%
October 202571.1%
November 202566.6%
December 202565.7%
January 202665%
February 202668.7%
March 202670.4%
April 202668.9%
May 202670.2%
June 202669.9%

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 Rheumatology figures at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
MonthWaitingUnder 18 weeksOver 52 weeks
July 202599069.8%0
August 202599872.0%0
September 202589874.5%0
October 202589771.1%0
November 202590766.6%0
December 202586165.7%0
January 202685965.0%0
February 202686268.7%1
March 202686570.4%0
April 202685668.9%0
May 202685770.2%0
June 202684469.9%0

Other NHS trusts offering rheumatology 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 Rheumatology
TrustDistanceWaitingUnder 18 weeksDifference
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust12.6 mi76493%+23.5 pp
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust16.2 mi22099%+29.2 pp
Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust19.2 mi56781%+10.9 pp
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust23.5 mi34880%+10 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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