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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 ?
336 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
522 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
215 days
262 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
363 days
638 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
186 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
76 days
94 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
110 days
210 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
148 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: 
August 1 2016 - July 31 2017
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
September 2017

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Dartmouth
282 days
114 days
Douglas A Legay
Dartmouth
196 days
267 days
Ivan Wong
Halifax
354 days
829 days
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
186 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
Dartmouth
40 days
60 days
Douglas A Legay
Dartmouth
83 days
135 days
Ivan Wong
Halifax
88 days
192 days
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
148 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: 
August 1 2016 - July 31 2017
Next Update: 
September 2017
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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