Service/Procedure Summary

This category is made up of a large number of brain surgery procedures on adult patients 16 years old or older, including craniotomy, craniectomy, shunt insertion, ventriculostomy, deep brain stimulation, biopsy, CSF reservoir insertion, and excision of a tumor.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 26days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 50days

Wait times

50th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 26
days
49
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- ---

90th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 152
days
108
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- ---

Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Adrienne Weeks Halifax 18
days
30
days
David B Clarke Halifax 21
days
30
days
P Daniel McNeely Halifax 42
days
48
days
Lutz Weise Halifax 110
days
52
days
Gwynedd Pickett Halifax 86
days
87
days
Simon Walling Halifax --- 27
days

90th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Adrienne Weeks Halifax 40
days
67
days
David B Clarke Halifax 57
days
82
days
P Daniel McNeely Halifax 120
days
252
days
Gwynedd Pickett Halifax 265
days
248
days
Lutz Weise Halifax 739
days
275
days
Simon Walling Halifax --- 99
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.