Service/Procedure Summary
Carpal tunnel release is surgery to treat carpal tunnel syndrome. In this procedure a ligament in the hand is cut to allow more space for the nerve and tendons.
Wait times
50th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
160 days
|
54 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
165 days
|
67 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
180 days
|
119 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital | --- |
54 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) | --- | --- |
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- | --- |
| Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital | --- |
67 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
249 days
|
212 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
265 days
|
213 days
|
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
455 days
|
97 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital | --- |
194 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) | --- | --- |
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- | --- |
| Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital | --- |
186 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Hayward | New Glasgow |
27 days
|
37 days
|
| Jonathan Howatt | Kentville |
33 days
|
91 days
|
| John McPherson | Kentville |
78 days
|
62 days
|
| Daniel McNeil | New Glasgow |
122 days
|
33 days
|
| Kaitlin Boehm | Bridgewater |
109 days
|
57 days
|
| David Hayden | Bridgewater |
95 days
|
75 days
|
| Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
126 days
|
59 days
|
| Faith Dodd | Sydney |
123 days
|
65 days
|
| Bangaradka Radhakrishna Prasad | New Glasgow |
139 days
|
61 days
|
| Allison Tucker | Windsor |
206 days
|
48 days
|
| George R Davis | Dartmouth |
211 days
|
82 days
|
| Nadia L Murphy | Kentville |
217 days
|
83 days
|
| Edward Hewins | Kentville |
215 days
|
146 days
|
| Ashvir Singh | Antigonish | --- | --- |
| Corne Nel | Antigonish | --- |
290 days
|
| Devin Ferguson | Halifax | --- |
168 days
|
| Emily Krauss | Halifax | --- | --- |
| J Andrew I Trenholm | Halifax | --- |
82 days
|
| Jasbir Singh | Sydney | --- |
42 days
|
| Luke Armstrong | Kentville | --- | --- |
| Stanislaus Sequeira | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
| Tahmir H. El-Tahan | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Hayward | New Glasgow |
84 days
|
85 days
|
| David Hayden | Bridgewater |
165 days
|
86 days
|
| Daniel McNeil | New Glasgow |
246 days
|
76 days
|
| John McPherson | Kentville |
138 days
|
234 days
|
| Allison Tucker | Windsor |
247 days
|
137 days
|
| Nadia L Murphy | Kentville |
335 days
|
112 days
|
| Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
207 days
|
308 days
|
| Edward Hewins | Kentville |
355 days
|
218 days
|
| Faith Dodd | Sydney |
398 days
|
186 days
|
| Bangaradka Radhakrishna Prasad | New Glasgow |
455 days
|
140 days
|
| George R Davis | Dartmouth |
458 days
|
190 days
|
| Kaitlin Boehm | Bridgewater |
580 days
|
155 days
|
| Jonathan Howatt | Kentville |
745 days
|
747 days
|
| Ashvir Singh | Antigonish | --- | --- |
| Corne Nel | Antigonish | --- |
353 days
|
| Devin Ferguson | Halifax | --- |
285 days
|
| Emily Krauss | Halifax | --- | --- |
| J Andrew I Trenholm | Halifax | --- |
111 days
|
| Jasbir Singh | Sydney | --- |
48 days
|
| Luke Armstrong | Kentville | --- | --- |
| Stanislaus Sequeira | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
| Tahmir H. El-Tahan | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
Wait Times Trends
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