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Aesthetic Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

Surgery for cosmetic reasons.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
424 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
258 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
123 days
139 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
132 days
272 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
468 days
127 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
497 days
413 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
55 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
---
88 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
41 days
98 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
99 days
123 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
184 days
176 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
219 days
70 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
38 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
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37 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
October 1 2017 - September 30 2018
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
November 2018

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
New Waterford
66 days
186 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
111 days
133 days
Louis Boileau
Bridgewater
123 days
123 days
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
468 days
127 days
Clay K Butler
Sydney
---
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Justin L Paletz
Halifax
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Steven F Morris
Halifax
---
421 days
Jason G Williams
Halifax
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S. Mark Taylor
Halifax
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Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
---
275 days
David Hayden
Bridgewater
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156 days

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
New Waterford
6 days
37 days
Louis Boileau
Bridgewater
61 days
97 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
99 days
84 days
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
219 days
70 days
Clay K Butler
Sydney
---
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Justin L Paletz
Halifax
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Steven F Morris
Halifax
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300 days
Jason G Williams
Halifax
---
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S. Mark Taylor
Halifax
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Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
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160 days
David Hayden
Bridgewater
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94 days

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
October 1 2017 - September 30 2018
Next Update: 
November 2018
Disclaimer: Hospitals and clinics across the province provide all wait time information displayed on this website. Wait times are based on historical data and do not include emergency priority cases. Current wait times experienced by some patients may be different.

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