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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 ?
133 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
110 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Timesort descending
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
46 days
56 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
63 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
39 days
84 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
29 days
88 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
109 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
78 days
110 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
117 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
147 days
122 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 Timesort descending
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
24 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
20 days
26 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
13 days
30 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
9 days
31 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
19 days
38 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
21 days
39 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
41 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
67 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: 
May 1 - July 31 2018
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
September 2018

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Timesort descending
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
170 days
22 days
Dave Padmore
Truro
---
38 days
David G Bell
Halifax
41 days
41 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
22 days
62 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
---
71 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
33 days
71 days
Padraic O'Malley
Halifax
125 days
78 days
Trevor Butler
Kentville
---
84 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
39 days
84 days
Samuel S Chun
Dartmouth
98 days
88 days
Bruce Palmer
Kentville
178 days
105 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
---
109 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
---
111 days
Kenneth Rent
Sydney
48 days
126 days
Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
27 days
145 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
---
145 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
---
175 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
---
---
Jerzy B Gajewski
Halifax
---
---
Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
---
---
Peter A Anderson
Halifax
---
---
Hani Redwan
Sydney
---
---
Andrea Lantz
Halifax
---
---

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 Timesort descending
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
10 days
15 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
7 days
17 days
David G Bell
Halifax
12 days
20 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
---
24 days
Dave Padmore
Truro
---
28 days
Trevor Butler
Kentville
---
31 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
---
34 days
Samuel S Chun
Dartmouth
20 days
34 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
---
36 days
Padraic O'Malley
Halifax
40 days
36 days
Kenneth Rent
Sydney
16 days
37 days
Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
7 days
38 days
Bruce Palmer
Kentville
20 days
39 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
20 days
40 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
---
43 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
19 days
45 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
---
87 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
---
---
Jerzy B Gajewski
Halifax
---
---
Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
---
---
Peter A Anderson
Halifax
---
---
Hani Redwan
Sydney
---
---
Andrea Lantz
Halifax
---
---

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 2017 - July 31 2018
Next Update: 
September 2018
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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