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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 ?
329 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
513 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
115 days
248 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
223 days
251 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
228 days
349 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
588 days
631 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
74 days
135 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
107 days
157 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
103 days
206 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
138 days
444 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: 
January 1 2019 - December 31 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
February 2020

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
115 days
233 days
Michael Gross
Halifax
223 days
202 days
Megan Gillis
Kentville
228 days
339 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
588 days
631 days
Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
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Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Michael J Dunbar
Halifax
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Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
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310 days
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
74 days
134 days
Michael Gross
Halifax
112 days
156 days
Megan Gillis
Kentville
118 days
206 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
138 days
444 days
Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
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Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Michael J Dunbar
Halifax
---
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Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
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235 days
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: 
January 1 2019 - December 31 2019
Next Update: 
February 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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