Service/Procedure Summary
This surgical procedure removes deposits of fat, called plaque, from the carotid arteries in the neck.
Wait times
50%
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) | --- |
13 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
90%
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) | --- |
76 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50%
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Heisler | Kentville |
8 days
|
25 days
|
| Gwynedd Pickett | Halifax |
21 days
|
20 days
|
| Joey McDonald | Halifax | --- |
8 days
|
| Min S Lee | Halifax | --- |
9 days
|
| Patrick J Casey | Halifax | --- | --- |
90%
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Heisler | Kentville |
51 days
|
71 days
|
| Gwynedd Pickett | Halifax |
47 days
|
182 days
|
| Joey McDonald | Halifax | --- |
57 days
|
| Min S Lee | Halifax | --- |
24 days
|
| Patrick J Casey | Halifax | --- | --- |
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.