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Hemorrhoidectomy

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
407 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
408 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
442 days
762 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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603 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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135 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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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 Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
108 days
140 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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63 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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63 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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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: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
September 1 - November 30 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
January 2022

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Philip Michael Smith
Truro
97 days
99 days
Paul Yaffe
Kentville
101 days
205 days
Samuel Minor
Halifax
311 days
396 days
Paul M Johnson
Halifax
536 days
453 days
John L Murdoch
Dartmouth
798 days
603 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk
Amherst
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Blair MacDonald
Yarmouth
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C Marius Hoogerboord
Halifax
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Chakshu Sharma
New Glasgow
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Chris Kenyon
Halifax
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Christopher Murphy
Yarmouth
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Clay K Butler
Sydney
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Colin McWilliams
Amherst
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Colleen M O'Sullivan
New Glasgow
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F Donald Clark
Kentville
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Farisa Hossain
Antigonish
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Jane Watson-Jessome
Windsor
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John Booth
Truro
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Jonathan Boyde Enright
Dartmouth
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Krista de Boer
Antigonish
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Leszek J Wasilewski
Dartmouth
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138 days
Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
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Nabil Nader
Amherst
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Nabil Nader
Amherst
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Riley Stewart
Dartmouth
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134 days
Roderick McKenney
Truro
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Ryan Patrick Kelly
Kentville
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135 days
Todd Stoddart
Bridgewater
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Warren W Shih
Dartmouth
542 days
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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%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Philip Michael Smith
Truro
58 days
61 days
Paul Yaffe
Kentville
33 days
114 days
Samuel Minor
Halifax
164 days
70 days
Paul M Johnson
Halifax
111 days
131 days
John L Murdoch
Dartmouth
216 days
336 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk
Amherst
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Blair MacDonald
Yarmouth
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C Marius Hoogerboord
Halifax
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Chakshu Sharma
New Glasgow
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Chris Kenyon
Halifax
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Christopher Murphy
Yarmouth
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Clay K Butler
Sydney
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Colin McWilliams
Amherst
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Colleen M O'Sullivan
New Glasgow
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F Donald Clark
Kentville
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Farisa Hossain
Antigonish
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Jane Watson-Jessome
Windsor
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John Booth
Truro
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Jonathan Boyde Enright
Dartmouth
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Krista de Boer
Antigonish
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Leszek J Wasilewski
Dartmouth
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53 days
Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
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Nabil Nader
Amherst
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Nabil Nader
Amherst
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Riley Stewart
Dartmouth
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87 days
Roderick McKenney
Truro
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Ryan Patrick Kelly
Kentville
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61 days
Todd Stoddart
Bridgewater
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Warren W Shih
Dartmouth
241 days
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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: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
December 1 2020 - November 30 2021
Next Update: 
January 2022
Disclaimer: Hospitals 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. Current wait times experienced by some patients may be different.

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