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Hip Arthroscopy

Service/Procedure Summary

Examination or repair of the hip using a special small camera called an arthroscope that is inserted into the body through a small incision called a port.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
251 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
1288 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
151 days
266 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
104 days
1473 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
120 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
---
1507 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 Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
55 days
129 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
41 days
348 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
102 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
---
257 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: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
September 1 2020 - August 31 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
October 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Douglas A Legay
Dartmouth
110 days
285 days
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
350 days
222 days
Ivan Wong
Halifax
104 days
1717 days
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
120 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%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
50 days
131 days
Douglas A Legay
Dartmouth
61 days
127 days
Ivan Wong
Halifax
45 days
457 days
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
101 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: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
September 1 2020 - August 31 2021
Next Update: 
October 2021
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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