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.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 106days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 145days

Wait times

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 43
days
131
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 112
days
115
days
Glace Bay Glace Bay Healthcare Facility --- 253
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- 172
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 246
days
260
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 71
days
472
days
Glace Bay Glace Bay Healthcare Facility --- 331
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- 418
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital --- ---
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital 264
days
---

Wait Times by Surgeon

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Joel Powell Halifax 38
days
105
days
Marco Chiarot Bridgewater 106
days
119
days
Susan Bourque Sydney 240
days
269
days
James Brady Halifax --- ---
Jean-Charles Doucet Halifax --- 186
days

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Joel Powell Halifax 45
days
145
days
Marco Chiarot Bridgewater 128
days
260
days
Susan Bourque Sydney 264
days
377
days
James Brady Halifax --- ---
Jean-Charles Doucet Halifax --- 418
days

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.