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Aesthetic Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

Surgery for cosmetic reasons.

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

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
85 days
139 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
132 days
272 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
468 days
142 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
497 days
421 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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---
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
---
186 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
55 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional 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 Time Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
31 days
88 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
109 days
128 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
219 days
71 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
184 days
176 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
---
---
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
---
37 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
39 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional 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: 
August 1 2017 - July 31 2018
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
September 2018

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeonsort descending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
New Waterford
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186 days
Clay K Butler
Sydney
---
---
David Hayden
Bridgewater
27 days
156 days
Jason G Williams
Halifax
---
---
Justin L Paletz
Halifax
---
---
Louis Boileau
Bridgewater
123 days
118 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
---
---
Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
---
275 days
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
468 days
142 days
S. Mark Taylor
Halifax
---
---
Steven F Morris
Halifax
---
498 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%

Surgeonsort descending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
New Waterford
---
37 days
Clay K Butler
Sydney
---
---
David Hayden
Bridgewater
22 days
71 days
Jason G Williams
Halifax
---
---
Justin L Paletz
Halifax
---
---
Louis Boileau
Bridgewater
46 days
94 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
---
---
Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
---
152 days
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
219 days
71 days
S. Mark Taylor
Halifax
---
---
Steven F Morris
Halifax
---
300 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: 
August 1 2017 - July 31 2018
Next Update: 
September 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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