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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 ?
337 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
368 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
392 days
368 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Antigonish
St. Martha's 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 Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
48 days
82 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Antigonish
St. Martha's 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: 
April 1 - June 30 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
August 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Jason G Williams
Halifax
456 days
336 days
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
464 days
565 days
Steven F Morris
Halifax
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436 days
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
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Richard Bendor-Samuel
Halifax
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185 days
Justin L Paletz
Halifax
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Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
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45 days
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
New Waterford
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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%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Jason G Williams
Halifax
76 days
125 days
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
154 days
87 days
Steven F Morris
Halifax
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172 days
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
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Richard Bendor-Samuel
Halifax
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87 days
Justin L Paletz
Halifax
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Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
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23 days
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
New Waterford
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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: 
July 1 2018 - June 30 2019
Next Update: 
August 2019
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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