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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 ?
128 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
384 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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384 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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46 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: 
December 1 - February 28 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
April 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeonsort descending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Brendan O'Neill
Halifax
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Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
135 days
215 days
Donald M Brien
Sydney
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Donald M Brien
Sydney
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Jennifer Laura Leighton
Halifax
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Megan Gillis
Kentville
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Michael Gross
Halifax
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Michael J Dunbar
Halifax
170 days
410 days
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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384 days
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%

Surgeonsort descending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Brendan O'Neill
Halifax
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Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
50 days
55 days
Donald M Brien
Sydney
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Donald M Brien
Sydney
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Jennifer Laura Leighton
Halifax
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Megan Gillis
Kentville
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Michael Gross
Halifax
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Michael J Dunbar
Halifax
25 days
130 days
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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309 days
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: 
March 1 2020 - February 28 2021
Next Update: 
April 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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