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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 ?
651 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
689 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
324 days
464 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
663 days
313 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
651 days
990 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
226 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
60 days
148 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
145 days
130 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
173 days
211 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
142 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: 
November 1 2018 - October 31 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
December 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
472 days
324 days
Douglas A Legay
Dartmouth
663 days
258 days
Ivan Wong
Halifax
704 days
1143 days
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
226 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
59 days
148 days
Douglas A Legay
Dartmouth
68 days
146 days
Ivan Wong
Halifax
145 days
400 days
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
142 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: 
November 1 2018 - October 31 2019
Next Update: 
December 2019
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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