Service/Procedure Summary
Breast cancer surgery includes mastectomy, lumpectomy, and breast reconstruction completed at the same time as mastectomy.
Wait times
50%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
7 days
|
21 days
|
Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
8 days
|
20 days
|
Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
9 days
|
20 days
|
Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
9 days
|
21 days
|
Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
9 days
|
21 days
|
Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
10 days
|
22 days
|
Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
12 days
|
30 days
|
Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
21 days
|
24 days
|
Halifax | IWK Health Centre |
20 days
|
29 days
|
Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
21 days
|
32 days
|
90%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
15 days
|
33 days
|
Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
27 days
|
25 days
|
Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
20 days
|
37 days
|
Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
37 days
|
27 days
|
New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
23 days
|
45 days
|
Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
34 days
|
41 days
|
Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
16 days
|
64 days
|
Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
31 days
|
54 days
|
Halifax | IWK Health Centre |
38 days
|
49 days
|
Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
51 days
|
39 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
7 days
|
13 days
|
Heather Poushay | Sydney |
12 days
|
10 days
|
Alison Archibald | Sydney |
7 days
|
16 days
|
Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth |
7 days
|
16 days
|
John Booth | Truro |
8 days
|
17 days
|
Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
9 days
|
18 days
|
Irma Joan Proctor | Bridgewater |
9 days
|
20 days
|
Jenelle King | Yarmouth |
9 days
|
21 days
|
Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney |
9 days
|
22 days
|
Clay K Butler | Sydney |
7 days
|
25 days
|
Chakshu Sharma | New Glasgow |
11 days
|
22 days
|
David MacFarlane | Kentville |
13 days
|
21 days
|
Geoffrey A Porter | Halifax |
18 days
|
16 days
|
Farisa Hossain | Antigonish |
12 days
|
23 days
|
Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
8 days
|
27 days
|
Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow |
10 days
|
28 days
|
Lucy K Helyer | Halifax |
17 days
|
21 days
|
Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
6 days
|
33 days
|
Ashley Drohan | Halifax |
21 days
|
21 days
|
Kieron McGibney | Truro |
10 days
|
33 days
|
Krista de Boer | Antigonish |
17 days
|
27 days
|
Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst |
18 days
|
28 days
|
Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville |
20 days
|
29 days
|
Gregory Knapp | Halifax |
16 days
|
35 days
|
F Donald Clark | Kentville |
21 days
|
37 days
|
Ahmed Jad | Truro | --- |
25 days
|
Colin McWilliams | Amherst | --- | --- |
Daniel Kagedan | Sydney | --- | --- |
Margaret Wheelock | Halifax | --- |
160 days
|
Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro | --- | --- |
Martin LeBlanc | Halifax | --- | --- |
Oleg Lefel | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
Rhys Kavanagh | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
90%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Alison Archibald | Sydney |
15 days
|
30 days
|
John Booth | Truro |
16 days
|
32 days
|
Heather Poushay | Sydney |
23 days
|
29 days
|
Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth |
17 days
|
36 days
|
Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
21 days
|
33 days
|
Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney |
23 days
|
32 days
|
Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
23 days
|
34 days
|
Ashley Drohan | Halifax |
29 days
|
28 days
|
Jenelle King | Yarmouth |
29 days
|
29 days
|
Geoffrey A Porter | Halifax |
25 days
|
36 days
|
David MacFarlane | Kentville |
24 days
|
39 days
|
Krista de Boer | Antigonish |
23 days
|
41 days
|
Farisa Hossain | Antigonish |
30 days
|
35 days
|
Chakshu Sharma | New Glasgow |
41 days
|
27 days
|
Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
29 days
|
41 days
|
Lucy K Helyer | Halifax |
28 days
|
44 days
|
Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow |
26 days
|
52 days
|
Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
25 days
|
57 days
|
Gregory Knapp | Halifax |
28 days
|
56 days
|
Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst |
56 days
|
42 days
|
F Donald Clark | Kentville |
44 days
|
54 days
|
Kieron McGibney | Truro |
37 days
|
64 days
|
Irma Joan Proctor | Bridgewater |
51 days
|
55 days
|
Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville |
67 days
|
56 days
|
Clay K Butler | Sydney |
15 days
|
151 days
|
Ahmed Jad | Truro | --- |
31 days
|
Colin McWilliams | Amherst | --- | --- |
Daniel Kagedan | Sydney | --- | --- |
Margaret Wheelock | Halifax | --- |
319 days
|
Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro | --- | --- |
Martin LeBlanc | Halifax | --- | --- |
Oleg Lefel | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
Rhys Kavanagh | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
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.