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.
Wait times
50th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
28 days
|
31 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- | --- |
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
112 days
|
153 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- | --- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrienne Weeks | Halifax |
11 days
|
10 days
|
| David B Clarke | Halifax |
24 days
|
22 days
|
| P Daniel McNeely | Halifax |
39 days
|
46 days
|
| Lutz Weise | Halifax |
56 days
|
52 days
|
| Gwynedd Pickett | Halifax |
89 days
|
76 days
|
| Sean D Christie | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Simon Walling | Halifax | --- |
27 days
|
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrienne Weeks | Halifax |
35 days
|
67 days
|
| David B Clarke | Halifax |
68 days
|
74 days
|
| P Daniel McNeely | Halifax |
97 days
|
195 days
|
| Lutz Weise | Halifax |
266 days
|
162 days
|
| Gwynedd Pickett | Halifax |
265 days
|
255 days
|
| Sean D Christie | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Simon Walling | Halifax | --- |
77 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.