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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 ?
206 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
608 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
161 days
221 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
135 days
331 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
361 days
774 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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497 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
130 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
95 days
149 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
146 days
563 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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422 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: 
December 1 2019 - November 30 2020
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
January 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
151 days
190 days
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
150 days
221 days
Michael Gross
Halifax
118 days
328 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
361 days
774 days
Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
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Eric Howatt
Kentville
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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
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
73 days
125 days
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
67 days
133 days
Michael Gross
Halifax
74 days
149 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
146 days
563 days
Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
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Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Megan Gillis
Kentville
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412 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: 
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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