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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
123 days
|
27 days
|
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
109 days
|
49 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
134 days
|
129 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
315 days
|
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| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) | --- | --- |
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- | --- |
| Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital | --- |
116 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
241 days
|
97 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
249 days
|
209 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
287 days
|
237 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
458 days
|
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| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) | --- | --- |
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- | --- |
| Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital | --- |
270 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Hayward | New Glasgow |
28 days
|
33 days
|
| Jonathan Howatt | Kentville |
26 days
|
77 days
|
| John McPherson | Kentville |
77 days
|
75 days
|
| David Hayden | Bridgewater |
83 days
|
74 days
|
| Daniel McNeil | New Glasgow |
122 days
|
36 days
|
| Jasbir Singh | Sydney |
117 days
|
42 days
|
| Kaitlin Boehm | Bridgewater |
107 days
|
64 days
|
| Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
127 days
|
56 days
|
| Faith Dodd | Sydney |
123 days
|
67 days
|
| Bangaradka Radhakrishna Prasad | New Glasgow |
151 days
|
62 days
|
| Allison Tucker | Windsor |
234 days
|
50 days
|
| Nadia L Murphy | Kentville |
220 days
|
83 days
|
| Edward Hewins | Kentville |
149 days
|
180 days
|
| George R Davis | Dartmouth |
246 days
|
89 days
|
| Ashvir Singh | Antigonish | --- | --- |
| Corne Nel | Antigonish | --- | --- |
| Devin Ferguson | Halifax | --- |
156 days
|
| Emily Krauss | Halifax | --- | --- |
| J Andrew I Trenholm | Halifax | --- |
82 days
|
| Luke Armstrong | Kentville | --- | --- |
| Stanislaus Sequeira | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
| Tahmir H. El-Tahan | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
| Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater | --- |
7 days
|
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Hayward | New Glasgow |
84 days
|
85 days
|
| Jasbir Singh | Sydney |
159 days
|
48 days
|
| David Hayden | Bridgewater |
165 days
|
86 days
|
| Daniel McNeil | New Glasgow |
246 days
|
76 days
|
| John McPherson | Kentville |
127 days
|
212 days
|
| Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
207 days
|
174 days
|
| Kaitlin Boehm | Bridgewater |
258 days
|
155 days
|
| Allison Tucker | Windsor |
315 days
|
137 days
|
| Nadia L Murphy | Kentville |
335 days
|
129 days
|
| Edward Hewins | Kentville |
307 days
|
241 days
|
| Faith Dodd | Sydney |
398 days
|
186 days
|
| Bangaradka Radhakrishna Prasad | New Glasgow |
455 days
|
140 days
|
| Jonathan Howatt | Kentville |
745 days
|
335 days
|
| George R Davis | Dartmouth |
965 days
|
194 days
|
| Ashvir Singh | Antigonish | --- | --- |
| Corne Nel | Antigonish | --- | --- |
| Devin Ferguson | Halifax | --- |
285 days
|
| Emily Krauss | Halifax | --- | --- |
| J Andrew I Trenholm | Halifax | --- |
111 days
|
| Luke Armstrong | Kentville | --- | --- |
| Stanislaus Sequeira | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
| Tahmir H. El-Tahan | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
| Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater | --- |
7 days
|
Wait Times Trends
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