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
50%
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
41 days
|
17 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- |
44 days
|
90%
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
574 days
|
64 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- |
54 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50%
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcelo Nicolela | Halifax |
26 days
|
13 days
|
| Paul E Rafuse | Halifax |
31 days
|
28 days
|
| Brennan Eadie | Halifax |
27 days
|
35 days
|
| Lesya Shuba | Amherst |
63 days
|
15 days
|
| Jennifer Gao | Antigonish | --- |
29 days
|
90%
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcelo Nicolela | Halifax |
92 days
|
57 days
|
| Paul E Rafuse | Halifax |
64 days
|
95 days
|
| Brennan Eadie | Halifax |
137 days
|
125 days
|
| Lesya Shuba | Amherst |
2176 days
|
64 days
|
| Jennifer Gao | Antigonish | --- |
64 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.