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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
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
285 days
368 days
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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Windsor
Hants Community 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
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
95 days
114 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
132 days
238 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
113 days
314 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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Windsor
Hants Community 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: 
June 1 2020 - May 31 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
July 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Gerald P Reardon
Halifax
152 days
238 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
152 days
389 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
555 days
213 days
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
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John McPherson
Kentville
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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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William K Beveridge
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
132 days
94 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
110 days
273 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
421 days
49 days
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
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John McPherson
Kentville
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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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William K Beveridge
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: 
June 1 2020 - May 31 2021
Next Update: 
July 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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