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Cystoscopy

Service/Procedure Summary

Surgery to examine or repair tissues inside the bladder using a special camera called a cystoscope which is inserted through the urethra.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
181 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
200 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
129 days
46 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
89 days
129 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
106 days
132 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
122 days
152 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
117 days
157 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
186 days
250 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
181 days
272 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
355 days
187 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
281 days
295 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
336 days
454 days
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 Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
19 days
21 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
23 days
22 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
37 days
12 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
19 days
38 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
33 days
30 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
31 days
39 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
39 days
46 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
37 days
48 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
53 days
50 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
100 days
86 days
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: 
June 1 2020 - May 31 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
July 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
35 days
89 days
Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
63 days
97 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
65 days
105 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
129 days
46 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
52 days
123 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
63 days
137 days
David G Bell
Halifax
137 days
101 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
106 days
132 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
89 days
183 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
175 days
109 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
94 days
204 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
195 days
123 days
Trevor Butler
Kentville
133 days
260 days
Andrea Lantz
Halifax
91 days
316 days
Dave Padmore
Truro
198 days
231 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
289 days
169 days
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
186 days
330 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
267 days
338 days
Anita Smith
Halifax
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Anita Smith
Halifax
---
387 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
---
49 days
Baharak Amir
Halifax
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Dawn MacLellan
Halifax
---
135 days
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
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Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
---
31 days
Marianne Pierce
Halifax
---
330 days
Navpreet Bal
Kentville
---
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Navpreet Bal
Kentville
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Peter A Anderson
Halifax
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Rodrigo Luiz Romao
Halifax
---
150 days
Thomas Skinner
Halifax
---
207 days

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 Time Surgery Wait Time
Ross Mason
Halifax
16 days
20 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
21 days
17 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
9 days
31 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
24 days
19 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
24 days
22 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
37 days
12 days
Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
27 days
26 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
14 days
40 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
26 days
28 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
20 days
43 days
David G Bell
Halifax
35 days
32 days
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
43 days
41 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
40 days
49 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
56 days
40 days
Andrea Lantz
Halifax
39 days
58 days
Trevor Butler
Kentville
51 days
52 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
62 days
44 days
Dave Padmore
Truro
97 days
119 days
Anita Smith
Halifax
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Anita Smith
Halifax
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140 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
---
20 days
Baharak Amir
Halifax
---
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Dawn MacLellan
Halifax
---
83 days
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
---
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Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
---
17 days
Marianne Pierce
Halifax
---
111 days
Navpreet Bal
Kentville
---
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Navpreet Bal
Kentville
---
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Peter A Anderson
Halifax
---
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Rodrigo Luiz Romao
Halifax
---
50 days
Thomas Skinner
Halifax
---
17 days

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: 
June 1 2020 - May 31 2021
Next Update: 
July 2021
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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