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Bladder Cancer Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

Bladder Cancer Surgery is surgery for proven or suspected cancer including bladder resection and cystectomy.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
74 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
102 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
29 days
76 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
51 days
74 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
211 days
107 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
108 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
45 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
---
---
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
---
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
86 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
104 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 Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
21 days
23 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
15 days
38 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
21 days
37 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
36 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
21 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
---
---
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
---
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
29 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
46 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: 
September 1 - November 30 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
January 2022

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
21 days
45 days
Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
27 days
41 days
Dave Padmore
Truro
43 days
29 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
30 days
49 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
46 days
43 days
David G Bell
Halifax
47 days
74 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
70 days
63 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
54 days
105 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
93 days
67 days
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
130 days
113 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
152 days
181 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
309 days
95 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
393 days
190 days
Anjali Lobo
Sydney
---
---
Ashley Cox
Halifax
---
---
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
---
22 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
---
---
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
---
22 days
Thomas Skinner
Halifax
---
30 days
Trevor Butler
Kentville
---
98 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 Time Surgery Wait Time
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
8 days
17 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
11 days
20 days
David G Bell
Halifax
19 days
19 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
9 days
29 days
Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
14 days
25 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
23 days
20 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
15 days
30 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
22 days
24 days
Dave Padmore
Truro
26 days
22 days
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
28 days
34 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
48 days
36 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
40 days
46 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
61 days
55 days
Anjali Lobo
Sydney
---
---
Ashley Cox
Halifax
---
---
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
---
15 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
---
---
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
---
14 days
Thomas Skinner
Halifax
---
17 days
Trevor Butler
Kentville
---
41 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: 
December 1 2020 - November 30 2021
Next Update: 
January 2022
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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