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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 ?
107 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
71 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Truro
Colchester Regional Hospital
34 days
64 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
42 days
65 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
49 days
58 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
67 days
75 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
240 days
72 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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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 Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
14 days
28 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
11 days
33 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
26 days
24 days
Truro
Colchester Regional Hospital
13 days
42 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
40 days
32 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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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: 
May 1 - July 31 2017
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
September 2017

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Ashley Cox
Halifax
1 day
51 days
Dave Padmore
Truro
36 days
43 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
25 days
56 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
18 days
64 days
Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
14 days
69 days
Trevor Butler
Kentville
28 days
72 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
17 days
91 days
David G Bell
Halifax
64 days
50 days
Samuel S Chun
Dartmouth
47 days
79 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
98 days
32 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
76 days
69 days
Kenneth Rent
Sydney
71 days
78 days
Padraic O'Malley
Halifax
154 days
50 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
167 days
61 days
Bruce Palmer
Kentville
154 days
94 days
Andrea Lantz
Halifax
---
63 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
---
105 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
---
141 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
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Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
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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%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
M Dale Miller
Sydney
7 days
23 days
Trevor Butler
Kentville
3 days
28 days
Padraic O'Malley
Halifax
16 days
21 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
1 day
39 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
11 days
29 days
Dave Padmore
Truro
13 days
31 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
27 days
17 days
Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
7 days
37 days
Kenneth Rent
Sydney
22 days
24 days
David G Bell
Halifax
21 days
26 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
14 days
34 days
Samuel S Chun
Dartmouth
25 days
50 days
Bruce Palmer
Kentville
38 days
39 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
33 days
47 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
87 days
43 days
Andrea Lantz
Halifax
---
43 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
---
52 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
---
45 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
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Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
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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 2016 - July 31 2017
Next Update: 
September 2017
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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