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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 ?
103 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
106 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
31 days
51 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
36 days
56 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
36 days
80 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
182 days
106 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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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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137 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
9 days
22 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
25 days
25 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
11 days
43 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
15 days
47 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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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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20 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: 
July 1 - September 30 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
November 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Peter Massaro
Truro
36 days
44 days
David G Bell
Halifax
51 days
56 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
31 days
80 days
Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
34 days
110 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
92 days
55 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
91 days
75 days
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
123 days
111 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
138 days
106 days
Andrea Lantz
Halifax
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20 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
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Dave Padmore
Truro
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Greg G Bailly
Halifax
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27 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
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175 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
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John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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96 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
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58 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
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Peter A Anderson
Halifax
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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95 days
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
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
8 days
26 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
17 days
19 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
16 days
22 days
David G Bell
Halifax
17 days
27 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
25 days
20 days
Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
19 days
40 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
15 days
45 days
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
35 days
43 days
Andrea Lantz
Halifax
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20 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
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Dave Padmore
Truro
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Greg G Bailly
Halifax
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18 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
---
38 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
---
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John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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37 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
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33 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
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Peter A Anderson
Halifax
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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37 days
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: 
October 1 2018 - September 30 2019
Next Update: 
November 2019
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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