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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 ?
524 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
450 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
518 days
570 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
735 days
389 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
285 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%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
120 days
262 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
120 days
315 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
120 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: 
March 1 2020 - February 28 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
April 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Gerald P Reardon
Halifax
133 days
108 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
156 days
406 days
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
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Joel Morash
Halifax
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Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
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840 days
Megan Gillis
Kentville
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Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
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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
Gerald P Reardon
Halifax
113 days
95 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
120 days
315 days
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
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Joel Morash
Halifax
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Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
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447 days
Megan Gillis
Kentville
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Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
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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: 
March 1 2020 - February 28 2021
Next Update: 
April 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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