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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 ?
463 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
497 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
254 days
446 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
518 days
213 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
337 days
549 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
153 days
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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)
137 days
202 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
300 days
101 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
142 days
434 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
110 days
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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 2017 - November 30 2018
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
January 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
88 days
400 days
Michael Gross
Halifax
254 days
259 days
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
542 days
184 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
337 days
549 days
Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
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Megan Gillis
Kentville
153 days
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Michael J Dunbar
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
36 days
152 days
Michael Gross
Halifax
147 days
197 days
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
382 days
93 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
142 days
434 days
Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
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Megan Gillis
Kentville
87 days
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Michael J Dunbar
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 2017 - November 30 2018
Next Update: 
January 2019
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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