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Current Estimated Waiting Times (week commencing 30 January 2012)
| Speciality | Pre-Assessment Waiting Time | Theatre Waiting Time | |
General Surgery |
Cholecystectomies | 1 week | 3 weeks |
| Urology | 4 weeks |
3 weeks |
|
| Gynaecology | 2 weeks | 5 weeks | |
| Oral surgery | 4 weeks | 5 weeks | |
| Ear, nose and throat | 3 weeks | 1 week | |
| Other | 1 week | 2 weeks | |
Orthopaedics |
Joints | 2 weeks |
4 weeks |
| Shoulders | 3 weeks | 5 weeks | |
| Knee Arthroscopy | 1 week |
3 weeks |
|
| Minor Orthopaedic | 1 week |
5 weeks (feet) 3 weeks |
|
Ophthalmology |
Ophthalmology |
3 weeks |
4 weeks |
| Minor Eye | 1 week* | ||
Endoscopy |
Colonoscopy |
5 weeks |
|
| Gastroscopy |
5 weeks |
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Pain Management |
Pain Management | 3 weeks |
*Please note that minor eye patients may be treated on the same day.