Scotland waiting times
Explore official NHS waiting-time statistics for consultant-led planned care in Scotland. Choose a medical or surgical specialty to see waiting times at Scottish NHS boards.
Specialties
- Accident & Emergency
- Acute Medicine
- Allergy
- Anaesthetics
- Audiological Medicine
- Breast Screening Service
- Cardiac Surgery
- Cardiology
Investigation and medical management of heart and circulatory conditions.
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases affecting the heart, lungs, and chest cavity.
- Chemical Pathology
Biochemical investigation of disease and laboratory diagnostics.
- Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery
- Clinical Genetics
Assessment and diagnostic testing for inherited genetic conditions.
- Clinical Neurophysiology
- Clinical Oncology
Non-surgical cancer management including radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
- Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
- Clinical psychology
- Clinical Radiology
Diagnostic imaging and image-guided medical procedures.
- Community Child Health
- Community Dental Practice
Community-based and specialised dental care services.
- Community nursing (district nursing)
- Dermatology
Diagnosis and treatment of skin, hair, and nail conditions.
- Diabetes
- Dietetics
- Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)
Diagnosis and surgical treatment of ear, nose, throat, and hearing conditions.
- Electrocardiography
- Endocrinology
- Endocrinology & Diabetes
Treatment for hormone disorders, thyroid conditions, and diabetes.
- Gastroenterology
Investigation and medical care for digestive system and bowel disorders.
- General Medicine
Diagnosis and management of complex and multi-system adult medical conditions.
- General nursing
- General Psychiatry
Specialist mental health assessment and psychiatric care.
- General Surgery
Surgical procedures for abdominal organs and routine general conditions.
- General Surgery (excl Vascular)
- Genito-Urinary Medicine
Diagnosis and management of sexually transmitted infections and genital health.
- Geriatric Medicine
Specialist medical care for health conditions and mobility in older adults.
- GP Other than Obstetrics
- Gynaecology
Care and treatment for women's reproductive health conditions.
- Haematology
Diagnosis and management of blood and bone marrow disorders.
- Immunology
Investigation and treatment of immune system conditions and allergies.
- Infectious Diseases
- Intensive Care Medicine
- Learning Disability
- Medical Oncology
Systemic medical treatment of cancer with targeted therapies.
- Neurology
Diagnosis and medical treatment of disorders affecting the brain and nervous system.
- Neurosurgery
Surgical treatment for disorders of the brain, spine, and nervous system.
- Occupational Medicine
- Ophthalmology
Eye care including cataract surgery, glaucoma, and retinal conditions.
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Oral Medicine
Diagnosis and non-surgical management of chronic conditions affecting the mouth.
- Oral Surgery
Specialist surgical treatment for teeth, jaw, and mouth conditions.
- Orthodontics
Specialist treatment for tooth and jaw alignment.
- Paediatric Dentistry
Specialist dental care for children and adolescents.
- Paediatric Surgery
Surgical procedures for infants, children, and young people.
- Paediatrics
- Pain Management
- Palliative Medicine
Specialist supportive and symptom-relief care for serious long-term illness.
- Physiological Measurement
- Plastic Surgery
Reconstructive surgery and repair for skin, tissue, and trauma.
- Public Health Medicine
- Rehabilitation Medicine
Specialist medical restoration of physical and cognitive function.
- Renal Medicine
- Respiratory Medicine
Investigation and treatment of lung conditions and breathing difficulties.
- Restorative Dentistry
Specialist dental restoration, rehabilitation, and prosthetics.
- Rheumatology
Medical care for arthritis, musculoskeletal disorders, and autoimmune diseases.
- Special Care Dentistry
- Thoracic Surgery
- Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
Treatment for bone, joint, and muscle conditions including joint replacements.
- Urology
Surgical and medical care for conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, and urinary tract.
- Vascular Surgery
Surgical treatment of arteries, veins, and lymphatic disorders.
- All specialties
All consultant-led planned care specialties combined.