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? 14days

Wait times

50th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax IWK Health Centre 117
days
19
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) --- ---

90th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax IWK Health Centre 295
days
99
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) --- ---

Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
P Daniel McNeely Halifax 21
days
30
days
Simon Walling Halifax 44
days
32
days
Julia Radic Halifax --- 4
days
Michael Bezuhly Halifax 155
days
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90th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Simon Walling Halifax 60
days
45
days
P Daniel McNeely Halifax 51
days
106
days
Julia Radic Halifax --- 11
days
Michael Bezuhly Halifax 295
days
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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.