Topics menu

Email
Print

Foot - Arthrodesis

Service/Procedure Summary

The fusion of joints in the foot.

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

Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
189 days
251 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
214 days
329 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
580 days
168 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
474 days
298 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
957 days
926 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
---
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
---

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
99 days
73 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
214 days
55 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
83 days
190 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
258 days
181 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
379 days
288 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
---
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
---

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: 
April 1 2022 - March 31 2023
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
May 2023

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Christy McKinnon
Sydney
189 days
251 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
214 days
329 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
730 days
170 days
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
957 days
930 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
600 days
---
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
---
---
Megan Gillis
Kentville
---
---
Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
---
---
Ross K Leighton
Halifax
---
---

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
Christy McKinnon
Sydney
99 days
72 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
216 days
60 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
83 days
200 days
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
886 days
390 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
433 days
---
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
---
---
Megan Gillis
Kentville
---
---
Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
---
---
Ross K Leighton
Halifax
---
---

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: 
April 1 2022 - March 31 2023
Next Update: 
May 2023
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.

Wait Times

Reduce your wait time

Not all wait times are the same, and you may reduce your wait time for health care services. Explore options and talk to your doctor or nurse practitioner.

Find out more

Talk to your primary care provider

Wait time information can help you and your primary care provider make informed decisions. Find wait times and share the numbers with your healthcare provider.

Talking tips