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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 ?
681 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
596 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facilitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
663 days
301 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
704 days
464 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
239 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
651 days
792 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 Facilitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
65 days
147 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
111 days
213 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
220 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
116 days
188 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: 
January 1 2019 - December 31 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
February 2020

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
239 days
Ivan Wong
Halifax
728 days
1143 days
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
244 days
324 days
Douglas A Legay
Dartmouth
663 days
258 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
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
220 days
Ivan Wong
Halifax
111 days
284 days
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
56 days
137 days
Douglas A Legay
Dartmouth
86 days
153 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: 
January 1 2019 - December 31 2019
Next Update: 
February 2020
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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