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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 ?
210 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
607 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
103 days
218 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
125 days
352 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
210 days
477 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
280 days
741 days

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
72 days
133 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
78 days
152 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
182 days
354 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
85 days
467 days

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: 
October 1 2019 - September 30 2020
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
November 2020

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Dartmouth
87 days
163 days
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
103 days
221 days
Michael Gross
Halifax
133 days
288 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
280 days
741 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Megan Gillis
Kentville
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359 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
69 days
135 days
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Dartmouth
74 days
130 days
Michael Gross
Halifax
78 days
149 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
85 days
467 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Megan Gillis
Kentville
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300 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: 
October 1 2019 - September 30 2020
Next Update: 
November 2020
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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