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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 ?
363 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
359 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
133 days
198 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
233 days
359 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
295 days
297 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
436 days
396 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
564 days
504 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional 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
109 days
87 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
110 days
211 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
153 days
185 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
203 days
147 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
405 days
266 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional 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: 
May 1 2018 - April 30 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
June 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
133 days
198 days
Gerald P Reardon
Halifax
60 days
316 days
William K Beveridge
Kentville
70 days
396 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
216 days
263 days
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
295 days
526 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
436 days
446 days
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
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Donald M Brien
Sydney
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Douglas A Legay
Dartmouth
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Gregory Clarke
Kentville
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John McPherson
Kentville
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Michael Gross
Halifax
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Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
844 days
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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%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
84 days
84 days
Gerald P Reardon
Halifax
50 days
170 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
132 days
122 days
William K Beveridge
Kentville
53 days
339 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
220 days
201 days
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
203 days
324 days
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
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Donald M Brien
Sydney
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Douglas A Legay
Dartmouth
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Gregory Clarke
Kentville
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John McPherson
Kentville
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Michael Gross
Halifax
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Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
564 days
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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: 
May 1 2018 - April 30 2019
Next Update: 
June 2019
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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