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Aesthetic Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

Surgery for cosmetic reasons.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
541 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
284 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
541 days
177 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
133 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
97 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
---
263 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
276 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
302 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%

Community Facility Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
244 days
59 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
50 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
81 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
---
52 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
87 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
186 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: 
May 1 2021 - April 30 2022
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
June 2022

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
Glace Bay
372 days
304 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
---
302 days
Steven F Morris
Halifax
---
---
Blair Williams
Glace Bay
---
---
Louis Boileau
Bridgewater
---
125 days
Philip John Rasmussen
Halifax
---
---
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
---
97 days
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
---
---
Jason G Williams
Halifax
---
---
Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
---
262 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
Glace Bay
75 days
82 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
---
137 days
Steven F Morris
Halifax
---
---
Blair Williams
Glace Bay
---
---
Louis Boileau
Bridgewater
---
48 days
Philip John Rasmussen
Halifax
---
---
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
---
81 days
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
---
---
Jason G Williams
Halifax
---
---
Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
---
217 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: 
May 1 2021 - April 30 2022
Next Update: 
June 2022
Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, 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.

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