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Breast Reconstruction

Service/Procedure Summary

This surgical procedure rebuilds a breast's shape after a breast removal (mastectomy).

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
363 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
414 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
408 days
484 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
18 days
51 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
May 1 - July 31 2017
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
September 2017

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Simon Frank
Halifax
25 days
115 days
Jason G Williams
Halifax
691 days
125 days
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
408 days
675 days
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
New Waterford
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103 days
David Hayden
Bridgewater
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286 days
John D Stein
Halifax
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Justin L Paletz
Halifax
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Michael Brennan
Antigonish
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393 days
Richard Bendor-Samuel
Halifax
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Steven F Morris
Halifax
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531 days

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Simon Frank
Halifax
17 days
40 days
Jason G Williams
Halifax
52 days
34 days
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
30 days
66 days
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
New Waterford
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23 days
David Hayden
Bridgewater
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121 days
John D Stein
Halifax
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Justin L Paletz
Halifax
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Michael Brennan
Antigonish
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117 days
Richard Bendor-Samuel
Halifax
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Steven F Morris
Halifax
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405 days

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
August 1 2016 - July 31 2017
Next Update: 
September 2017
Disclaimer: Hospitals 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. Current wait times experienced by some patients may be different.

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