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Foot - Bunionectomy

Service/Procedure Summary

The removal of a bunion, a deformity of the big toe.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
393 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
379 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
100 days
182 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
308 days
325 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
381 days
268 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
332 days
342 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
395 days
339 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
407 days
617 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton 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
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
93 days
107 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
92 days
147 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
98 days
168 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
78 days
218 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
98 days
239 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
138 days
394 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton 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: 
August 1 2016 - July 31 2017
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
September 2017

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
100 days
149 days
Gerald P Reardon
Halifax
102 days
352 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
396 days
218 days
Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
363 days
325 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
407 days
477 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
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Catherine M Coady
Halifax
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David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
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Gregory Clarke
Kentville
407 days
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John D Amirault
Halifax
---
612 days
John McPherson
Kentville
114 days
---
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
99 days
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Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Dartmouth
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William K Beveridge
Kentville
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267 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
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
93 days
101 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
153 days
44 days
Gerald P Reardon
Halifax
77 days
281 days
Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
136 days
249 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
163 days
342 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
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Catherine M Coady
Halifax
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David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
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Gregory Clarke
Kentville
163 days
---
John D Amirault
Halifax
---
339 days
John McPherson
Kentville
61 days
---
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
81 days
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Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Dartmouth
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William K Beveridge
Kentville
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124 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: 
August 1 2016 - July 31 2017
Next Update: 
September 2017
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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