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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 ?
318 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
345 days
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Wait Times

90%

Communitysort ascending Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
135 days
189 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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283 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
319 days
349 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
421 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
341 days
252 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%

Communitysort ascending Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
83 days
92 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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277 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
182 days
179 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
187 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
41 days
194 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: 
May 1 2019 - April 30 2020
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
June 2020

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Communitysort ascending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
96 days
189 days
Donald M Brien
Sydney
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Eric Howatt
Kentville
122 days
252 days
Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
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282 days
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
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William K Beveridge
Kentville
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322 days
Gerald P Reardon
Halifax
59 days
246 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
326 days
114 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
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Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
319 days
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David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
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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 Communitysort ascending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
66 days
92 days
Donald M Brien
Sydney
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Eric Howatt
Kentville
33 days
211 days
Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
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233 days
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
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William K Beveridge
Kentville
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207 days
Gerald P Reardon
Halifax
41 days
132 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
195 days
102 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
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Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
220 days
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David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
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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 2019 - April 30 2020
Next Update: 
June 2020
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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