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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 ?
78 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
161 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
51 days
33 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
36 days
52 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
30 days
105 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
84 days
207 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
73 days
235 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
---
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
316 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
189 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
93 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
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
13 days
27 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
21 days
20 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
15 days
31 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
22 days
34 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
42 days
33 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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---
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
82 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
27 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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35 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 2020
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
January 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
51 days
21 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
25 days
55 days
Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
29 days
55 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
51 days
41 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
58 days
42 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
88 days
43 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
38 days
105 days
David G Bell
Halifax
123 days
68 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
14 days
188 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
85 days
126 days
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
110 days
140 days
Trevor Butler
Kentville
133 days
140 days
Andrea Lantz
Halifax
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Ashley Cox
Halifax
---
---
Dave Padmore
Truro
---
---
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
---
---
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
---
215 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
---
28 days
Thomas Skinner
Halifax
---
22 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
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34 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
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
11 days
18 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
20 days
16 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
8 days
29 days
Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
16 days
26 days
David G Bell
Halifax
19 days
27 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
13 days
33 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
18 days
29 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
14 days
36 days
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
27 days
33 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
26 days
39 days
Trevor Butler
Kentville
44 days
43 days
Andrea Lantz
Halifax
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---
Ashley Cox
Halifax
---
---
Dave Padmore
Truro
---
---
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
---
---
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
---
49 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
---
16 days
Thomas Skinner
Halifax
---
11 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
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18 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 2019 - November 30 2020
Next Update: 
January 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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