Service/Procedure Summary

This category is made up of a large number of brain surgery procedures on pediatric patients under 16 years old, 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? ---days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 20days

Wait times

50th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax IWK Health Centre 18
days
45
days

90th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax IWK Health Centre 41
days
151
days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
P Daniel McNeely Halifax 28
days
23
days
Julia Radic Halifax --- 9
days
Michael Bezuhly Halifax --- ---
Simon Walling Halifax --- ---

90th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
P Daniel McNeely Halifax 51
days
95
days
Julia Radic Halifax --- 17
days
Michael Bezuhly Halifax --- ---
Simon Walling Halifax --- ---

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.