Service/Procedure Summary

This procedure inserts a special camera called an endoscope down the esophagus to examine or repair tissues inside.

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

Wait Times

90%

Community Facilitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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113 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
38 days
50 days

50%

Community Facilitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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27 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
21 days
13 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
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Halifax
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Halifax
38 days
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Halifax
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Glace Bay
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Halifax
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Halifax
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Halifax
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Halifax
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50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
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Halifax
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Halifax
19 days
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Halifax
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Glace Bay
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Halifax
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Halifax
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Halifax
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Halifax
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