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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 ?
619 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
152 days
210 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
154 days
308 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
284 days
483 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
732 days
654 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
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
77 days
97 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
79 days
181 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
220 days
364 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
211 days
558 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 2020 - November 30 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
January 2022

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Michael Gross
Halifax
132 days
191 days
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
154 days
308 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
732 days
654 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
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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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414 days
Michael J Dunbar
Halifax
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Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
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306 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%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Michael Gross
Halifax
68 days
121 days
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
141 days
172 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
211 days
558 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
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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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278 days
Michael J Dunbar
Halifax
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Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
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194 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: 
December 1 2020 - November 30 2021
Next Update: 
January 2022
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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