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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
135 days
|
115 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
136 days
|
127 days
|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
189 days
|
--- |
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- |
163 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
212 days
|
--- |
90%
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
246 days
|
239 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
446 days
|
398 days
|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
330 days
|
--- |
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- |
271 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 |
120 days
|
130 days
|
| Susan Bourque | Sydney |
212 days
|
258 days
|
| Ian W Ross | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
| James Brady | Halifax | --- |
160 days
|
| Jean-Charles Doucet | Halifax | --- |
194 days
|
| Joel Powell | Halifax | --- |
94 days
|
| Karl John Logan | Halifax | --- | --- |
90%
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Chiarot | Bridgewater |
203 days
|
251 days
|
| Susan Bourque | Sydney |
321 days
|
363 days
|
| Ian W Ross | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
| James Brady | Halifax | --- |
252 days
|
| Jean-Charles Doucet | Halifax | --- |
359 days
|
| Joel Powell | Halifax | --- |
127 days
|
| 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.