Service/Procedure Summary

This surgical procedure reduces the size of breasts by removing fat, skin, and glandular tissue.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
1230 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
426 days
Instructions - Instructional text.

Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
289 days
494 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
1341 days
196 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
51 days
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
101 days
373 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
1110 days
64 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
39 days
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeonsort descending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Glace Bay
289 days
610 days
Halifax
1822 days
196 days
Halifax
---
64 days
Halifax
1206 days
186 days
Bridgewater
---
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Halifax
---
407 days
Halifax
1164 days
201 days
Antigonish
456 days
301 days
Halifax
225 days
183 days

50%

Surgeonsort descending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Glace Bay
53 days
331 days
Halifax
1154 days
55 days
Halifax
---
37 days
Halifax
1103 days
126 days
Bridgewater
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Halifax
---
276 days
Halifax
1078 days
76 days
Antigonish
400 days
141 days
Halifax
163 days
84 days

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