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Knee Replacement - Partial

Service/Procedure Summary

The replacement of one part of the knee with an artificial part. Damaged tissue is removed and replaced.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
273 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
641 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
171 days
257 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
146 days
366 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
284 days
497 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
362 days
725 days
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
73 days
150 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
98 days
160 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
227 days
418 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
180 days
625 days
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: 
March 1 2020 - February 28 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
April 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
153 days
221 days
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
151 days
307 days
Michael Gross
Halifax
135 days
328 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
362 days
725 days
Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
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Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Jennifer Laura Leighton
Halifax
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Megan Gillis
Kentville
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497 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%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
41 days
148 days
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
83 days
150 days
Michael Gross
Halifax
98 days
177 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
180 days
625 days
Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
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Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Jennifer Laura Leighton
Halifax
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Megan Gillis
Kentville
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413 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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