Service/Procedure Summary
This surgery replaces the hip joint with an artificial joint. The wait time shown is for patients who had their first hip replacement.
Wait times
50%
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
294 days
|
272 days
|
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
216 days
|
62 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
207 days
|
485 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
106 days
|
67 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
66 days
|
144 days
|
90%
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
552 days
|
454 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
381 days
|
606 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
364 days
|
387 days
|
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
311 days
|
297 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
167 days
|
148 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50%
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| David A O'Brien | Dartmouth |
479 days
|
378 days
|
| Megan Gillis | Kentville |
345 days
|
500 days
|
| Michelle Arakgi | Kentville |
335 days
|
108 days
|
| Eric Howatt | Kentville |
334 days
|
599 days
|
| Michael Gross | Halifax |
304 days
|
272 days
|
| Dennis Todd Boudreau | New Glasgow |
198 days
|
54 days
|
| Andrew Hayward | New Glasgow |
188 days
|
105 days
|
| Thomas Duncan Smith | Dartmouth |
166 days
|
134 days
|
| Nadia L Murphy | Kentville |
157 days
|
274 days
|
| Donald M Brien | Sydney |
154 days
|
232 days
|
| Gregory Clarke | Kentville |
145 days
|
539 days
|
| Michelle E O'Neill | Sydney |
132 days
|
112 days
|
| Christopher Hamilton | Sydney |
124 days
|
47 days
|
| Tahmir H. El-Tahan | New Glasgow |
123 days
|
140 days
|
| Ross K Leighton | Halifax |
121 days
|
246 days
|
| Jennifer Laura Leighton | Dartmouth |
115 days
|
48 days
|
| Stanislaus Sequeira | New Glasgow |
111 days
|
476 days
|
| Faith Dodd | Sydney |
105 days
|
79 days
|
| Bangaradka Radhakrishna Prasad | New Glasgow |
84 days
|
89 days
|
| Christopher Glen Richardson | Halifax |
69 days
|
617 days
|
| William K Beveridge | Kentville |
62 days
|
620 days
|
| David Wilson | Halifax |
57 days
|
30 days
|
| Richard Hurley | Dartmouth |
45 days
|
99 days
|
| Brendan O'Neill | Dartmouth |
26 days
|
88 days
|
| Nathan Alexander Urquhart | Dartmouth | --- |
82 days
|
| Michael Paul Biddulph | Halifax | --- |
55 days
|
90%
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Laura Leighton | Dartmouth |
617 days
|
139 days
|
| David A O'Brien | Dartmouth |
588 days
|
673 days
|
| Thomas Duncan Smith | Dartmouth |
463 days
|
284 days
|
| Nadia L Murphy | Kentville |
440 days
|
470 days
|
| Megan Gillis | Kentville |
434 days
|
763 days
|
| Tahmir H. El-Tahan | New Glasgow |
417 days
|
268 days
|
| Michael Gross | Halifax |
413 days
|
345 days
|
| Ross K Leighton | Halifax |
392 days
|
640 days
|
| Gregory Clarke | Kentville |
389 days
|
724 days
|
| Eric Howatt | Kentville |
380 days
|
659 days
|
| Michelle Arakgi | Kentville |
365 days
|
141 days
|
| Andrew Hayward | New Glasgow |
323 days
|
158 days
|
| Dennis Todd Boudreau | New Glasgow |
292 days
|
130 days
|
| Donald M Brien | Sydney |
258 days
|
325 days
|
| Stanislaus Sequeira | New Glasgow |
188 days
|
735 days
|
| Faith Dodd | Sydney |
182 days
|
183 days
|
| Michelle E O'Neill | Sydney |
175 days
|
174 days
|
| Christopher Hamilton | Sydney |
171 days
|
176 days
|
| Bangaradka Radhakrishna Prasad | New Glasgow |
161 days
|
156 days
|
| Christopher Glen Richardson | Halifax |
122 days
|
1114 days
|
| Richard Hurley | Dartmouth |
119 days
|
245 days
|
| William K Beveridge | Kentville |
112 days
|
734 days
|
| David Wilson | Halifax |
106 days
|
128 days
|
| Brendan O'Neill | Dartmouth |
63 days
|
305 days
|
| Nathan Alexander Urquhart | Dartmouth | --- |
149 days
|
| Michael Paul Biddulph | Halifax | --- |
639 days
|
Wait Times Trends
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.