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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 ?
105 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
101 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
32 days
34 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
21 days
53 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
66 days
86 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
92 days
101 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
254 days
120 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
83 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
---
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
---

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
16 days
24 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
13 days
29 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
14 days
30 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
24 days
29 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
50 days
50 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
32 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
---
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
---

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: 
January 1 - March 31 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
May 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
49 days
27 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
39 days
66 days
David G Bell
Halifax
51 days
55 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
36 days
71 days
Samuel S Chun
Dartmouth
46 days
63 days
Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
34 days
84 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
92 days
62 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
92 days
86 days
Kenneth Rent
Sydney
91 days
158 days
Bruce Palmer
Kentville
200 days
127 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
---
35 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
---
127 days
Hani Redwan
Sydney
---
---
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Halifax
---
---
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
---
51 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
---
109 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
---
74 days
Peter A Anderson
Halifax
---
---
Trevor Butler
Kentville
---
92 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
---
---

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
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
14 days
18 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
14 days
22 days
David G Bell
Halifax
14 days
25 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
18 days
29 days
Samuel S Chun
Dartmouth
17 days
30 days
Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
15 days
38 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
17 days
38 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
33 days
23 days
Kenneth Rent
Sydney
16 days
43 days
Bruce Palmer
Kentville
28 days
35 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
---
28 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
---
32 days
Hani Redwan
Sydney
---
---
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Halifax
---
---
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
---
36 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
---
43 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
---
32 days
Peter A Anderson
Halifax
---
---
Trevor Butler
Kentville
---
38 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
---
---

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: 
April 1 2018 - March 31 2019
Next Update: 
May 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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