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? 33days

Wait times

50th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax IWK Health Centre 15
days
23
days

90th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax IWK Health Centre 113
days
130
days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
P Daniel McNeely Halifax 13
days
25
days
Julia Radic Halifax --- ---
Michael Bezuhly Halifax --- ---
Simon Walling Halifax --- 39
days

90th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
P Daniel McNeely Halifax 49
days
136
days
Julia Radic Halifax --- ---
Michael Bezuhly Halifax --- ---
Simon Walling Halifax --- 121
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.