Service/Procedure Summary
Surgery to replace missing cartilage or bone with grafts that can either come from the patient, a donor bank, or are made artificially.
Wait times
50th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
84 days
|
133 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
155 days
|
121 days
|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
313 days
|
261 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- |
138 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- |
210 days
|
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
342 days
|
252 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
244 days
|
373 days
|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
330 days
|
325 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- |
211 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- |
265 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Chiarot | Bridgewater |
148 days
|
138 days
|
| Susan Bourque | Sydney |
293 days
|
217 days
|
| Chad P Coles | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Ian W Ross | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
| James Brady | Halifax | --- |
168 days
|
| Jean-Charles Doucet | Halifax | --- |
188 days
|
| Joel Powell | Halifax | --- |
95 days
|
| John D Stein | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Karl John Logan | Halifax | --- | --- |
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Chiarot | Bridgewater |
342 days
|
252 days
|
| Susan Bourque | Sydney |
330 days
|
363 days
|
| Chad P Coles | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Ian W Ross | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
| James Brady | Halifax | --- |
252 days
|
| Jean-Charles Doucet | Halifax | --- |
256 days
|
| Joel Powell | Halifax | --- |
132 days
|
| John D Stein | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Karl John Logan | Halifax | --- | --- |
Wait Times Trends
Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, 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.