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) |
35 days
|
24 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- |
35 days
|
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
653 days
|
76 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- |
118 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcelo Nicolela | Halifax |
26 days
|
15 days
|
| Brennan Eadie | Halifax |
25 days
|
28 days
|
| Paul E Rafuse | Halifax |
31 days
|
28 days
|
| Lesya Shuba | Amherst |
91 days
|
15 days
|
| Jennifer Gao | Antigonish | --- |
32 days
|
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcelo Nicolela | Halifax |
72 days
|
65 days
|
| Paul E Rafuse | Halifax |
104 days
|
75 days
|
| Brennan Eadie | Halifax |
123 days
|
124 days
|
| Lesya Shuba | Amherst |
2281 days
|
56 days
|
| Jennifer Gao | Antigonish | --- |
75 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.