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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 ?
48 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
500 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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549 days
Kentville
Valley Regional 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
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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77 days
Kentville
Valley Regional 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: 
August 1 - October 31 2022
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
December 2022

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
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465 days
David Wilson
Halifax
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Donald M Brien
Sydney
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Jennifer Laura Leighton
Halifax
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69 days
Michael Gross
Halifax
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Michael J Dunbar
Halifax
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788 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
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319 days
Michelle E O'Neill
Sydney
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29 days
Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
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Ross K Leighton
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
Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
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242 days
David Wilson
Halifax
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Donald M Brien
Sydney
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Jennifer Laura Leighton
Halifax
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30 days
Michael Gross
Halifax
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Michael J Dunbar
Halifax
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96 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
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52 days
Michelle E O'Neill
Sydney
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19 days
Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
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Ross K Leighton
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: 
November 1 2021 - October 31 2022
Next Update: 
December 2022
Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, 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.

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