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Hip Replacement Revision

Service/Procedure Summary

This surgery replaces a previously implanted artificial hip joint with a new one.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
473 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
353 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
473 days
586 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton 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)
58 days
94 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton 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 2020
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
January 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Michael J Dunbar
Halifax
170 days
453 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
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Brendan O'Neill
Halifax
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Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
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215 days
Donald M Brien
Sydney
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Donald M Brien
Sydney
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Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Jennifer Laura Leighton
Halifax
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Michael Gross
Halifax
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Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
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Michelle E O'Neill
Sydney
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Ross K Leighton
Halifax
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Thomas Duncan Smith
Halifax
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Thomas Duncan Smith
Halifax
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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
Michael J Dunbar
Halifax
36 days
130 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
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Brendan O'Neill
Halifax
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Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
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42 days
Donald M Brien
Sydney
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Donald M Brien
Sydney
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Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Jennifer Laura Leighton
Halifax
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Michael Gross
Halifax
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Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
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Michelle E O'Neill
Sydney
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Ross K Leighton
Halifax
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Thomas Duncan Smith
Halifax
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Thomas Duncan Smith
Halifax
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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 2019 - November 30 2020
Next Update: 
January 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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