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
50%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
60 days
|
145 days
|
Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
112 days
|
100 days
|
Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- |
188 days
|
Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
236 days
|
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90%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
163 days
|
226 days
|
Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
446 days
|
428 days
|
Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- |
418 days
|
Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
306 days
|
--- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Marco Chiarot | Bridgewater |
77 days
|
109 days
|
Susan Bourque | Sydney |
210 days
|
252 days
|
Ian W Ross | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
James Brady | Halifax | --- |
177 days
|
Jean-Charles Doucet | Halifax | --- |
194 days
|
Joel Powell | Halifax | --- |
105 days
|
90%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Marco Chiarot | Bridgewater |
123 days
|
226 days
|
Susan Bourque | Sydney |
306 days
|
293 days
|
Ian W Ross | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
James Brady | Halifax | --- |
398 days
|
Jean-Charles Doucet | Halifax | --- |
418 days
|
Joel Powell | Halifax | --- |
145 days
|
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.