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General Internal Medicine

Service/Procedure Summary

The Division of General Internal Medicine at Dalhousie University offers ambulatory clinics, both physician specific and disease specific (hypertension, heart failure, vascular and allergy/immunology), within the Halifax, Eastern Shore and West Hants regions.

The wait time is for new patients and is based on the time between when the referral was received by the division and the appointment date of the patient.

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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Wait Time
Halifax
Ambulatory Care Clinic
316 days
Halifax
Immunology Clinic
420 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%

Community Facility Wait Time
Halifax
Ambulatory Care Clinic
83 days
Halifax
Immunology Clinic
157 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: 
Dalhousie Medicine Specialties
Data Period: 
October 1 - December 31 2022
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
May 2023
Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, 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.

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