Service/Procedure Summary
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery is used to treat a variety of sinus problems, including sinusitis and nasal polyps. It is performed using nasal endoscopes, which are tiny cameras inserted through the nostrils to avoid cutting the skin.
Wait Times
90%
Community | Facility |
Consult Wait Time![]() |
Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Dartmouth |
Dartmouth General Hospital |
93 days |
392 days |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
226 days |
183 days |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
406 days |
283 days |
Glace Bay |
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
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Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
--- |
--- |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
--- |
148 days |
Amherst |
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
--- |
81 days |
50%
Community | Facility |
Consult Wait Time![]() |
Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Dartmouth |
Dartmouth General Hospital |
55 days |
122 days |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
78 days |
26 days |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
342 days |
207 days |
Glace Bay |
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
--- |
--- |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
--- |
--- |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
--- |
86 days |
Amherst |
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
--- |
54 days |
Wait Times by Surgeon
90%
Surgeon | Community |
Consult Wait Time![]() |
Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Dartmouth |
92 days |
125 days |
|
Antigonish |
110 days |
161 days |
|
Halifax |
127 days |
323 days |
|
Dartmouth |
216 days |
346 days |
|
Sydney |
226 days |
357 days |
|
Glace Bay |
313 days |
246 days |
|
Kentville |
426 days |
208 days |
|
Amherst |
606 days |
141 days |
|
Kentville |
--- |
307 days |
|
Halifax |
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50%
Surgeon | Community |
Consult Wait Time![]() |
Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Antigonish |
29 days |
68 days |
|
Sydney |
32 days |
116 days |
|
Dartmouth |
43 days |
53 days |
|
Glace Bay |
44 days |
166 days |
|
Halifax |
66 days |
138 days |
|
Dartmouth |
84 days |
108 days |
|
Kentville |
212 days |
138 days |
|
Amherst |
283 days |
48 days |
|
Kentville |
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172 days |
|
Halifax |
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