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 |
---|---|---|---|
Amherst |
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
--- |
81 days |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
--- |
148 days |
Dartmouth |
Dartmouth General Hospital |
93 days |
392 days |
Glace Bay |
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
--- |
--- |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
--- |
--- |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
406 days |
283 days |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
226 days |
183 days |
50%
Community![]() |
Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Amherst |
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
--- |
54 days |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
--- |
86 days |
Dartmouth |
Dartmouth General Hospital |
55 days |
122 days |
Glace Bay |
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
--- |
--- |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
--- |
--- |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
342 days |
207 days |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
78 days |
26 days |
Wait Times by Surgeon
90%
Surgeon |
Community![]() |
Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Amherst |
606 days |
141 days |
|
Antigonish |
110 days |
161 days |
|
Dartmouth |
216 days |
346 days |
|
Dartmouth |
92 days |
125 days |
|
Glace Bay |
313 days |
246 days |
|
Halifax |
127 days |
323 days |
|
Halifax |
--- |
--- |
|
Kentville |
--- |
307 days |
|
Kentville |
426 days |
208 days |
|
Sydney |
226 days |
357 days |
50%
Surgeon |
Community![]() |
Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Amherst |
283 days |
48 days |
|
Antigonish |
29 days |
68 days |
|
Dartmouth |
84 days |
108 days |
|
Dartmouth |
43 days |
53 days |
|
Glace Bay |
44 days |
166 days |
|
Halifax |
66 days |
138 days |
|
Halifax |
--- |
--- |
|
Kentville |
--- |
172 days |
|
Kentville |
212 days |
138 days |
|
Sydney |
32 days |
116 days |