Service/Procedure Summary
This surgery treats glaucoma by reducing eye pressure. Glaucoma can lead to damage of the optic nerve, often due to increased pressure in the eye.
Wait times
50th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
38 days
|
22 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- |
8 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
686 days
|
57 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- |
19 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Betsch | Halifax |
7 days
|
13 days
|
| Brennan Eadie | Halifax |
28 days
|
23 days
|
| Marcelo Nicolela | Halifax |
37 days
|
22 days
|
| Paul E Rafuse | Halifax |
40 days
|
26 days
|
| Lesya Shuba | Amherst |
71 days
|
13 days
|
| Jennifer Gao | Antigonish | --- |
29 days
|
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Betsch | Halifax |
63 days
|
42 days
|
| Paul E Rafuse | Halifax |
71 days
|
67 days
|
| Marcelo Nicolela | Halifax |
124 days
|
90 days
|
| Brennan Eadie | Halifax |
223 days
|
62 days
|
| Lesya Shuba | Amherst |
2177 days
|
54 days
|
| Jennifer Gao | Antigonish | --- |
85 days
|
Wait Times Trends
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.