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) |
78 days
|
140 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
118 days
|
207 days
|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- |
153 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- | --- |
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- |
265 days
|
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
198 days
|
252 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
253 days
|
359 days
|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- |
273 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- | --- |
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- |
368 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Chiarot | Bridgewater |
113 days
|
207 days
|
| Susan Bourque | Sydney |
300 days
|
217 days
|
| Chad G Robertson | Halifax | --- | --- |
| James Brady | Halifax | --- |
267 days
|
| Jean-Charles Doucet | Halifax | --- |
187 days
|
| Joel Powell | Halifax | --- | --- |
| John McPherson | Kentville | --- | --- |
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Chiarot | Bridgewater |
198 days
|
252 days
|
| Susan Bourque | Sydney |
326 days
|
368 days
|
| Chad G Robertson | Halifax | --- | --- |
| James Brady | Halifax | --- |
295 days
|
| Jean-Charles Doucet | Halifax | --- |
256 days
|
| Joel Powell | Halifax | --- | --- |
| John McPherson | Kentville | --- | --- |
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.