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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 ?
72 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
89 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
39 days
43 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
46 days
58 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
73 days
83 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
71 days
121 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
181 days
98 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
54 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
---
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
121 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
109 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
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
12 days
16 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
9 days
29 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
15 days
24 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
38 days
38 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
50 days
50 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
14 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
---
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
49 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
32 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: 
March 1 - May 31 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
July 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
30 days
28 days
Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
29 days
33 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
51 days
22 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
29 days
45 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
66 days
43 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
68 days
42 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
73 days
42 days
David G Bell
Halifax
123 days
68 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
70 days
140 days
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
80 days
185 days
Trevor Butler
Kentville
133 days
137 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
161 days
116 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
152 days
183 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
267 days
245 days
Andrea Lantz
Halifax
---
---
Ashley Cox
Halifax
---
---
Dave Padmore
Truro
---
---
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
---
---
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
---
23 days
Thomas Skinner
Halifax
---
29 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
M Dale Miller
Sydney
12 days
16 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
14 days
16 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
13 days
18 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
21 days
16 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
7 days
31 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
22 days
16 days
Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
15 days
24 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
6 days
36 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
18 days
29 days
David G Bell
Halifax
24 days
25 days
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
28 days
33 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
34 days
44 days
Trevor Butler
Kentville
57 days
43 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
63 days
39 days
Andrea Lantz
Halifax
---
---
Ashley Cox
Halifax
---
---
Dave Padmore
Truro
---
---
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
---
---
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
---
15 days
Thomas Skinner
Halifax
---
14 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: 
June 1 2020 - May 31 2021
Next Update: 
July 2021
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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