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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 ?
629 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
162 days
261 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
171 days
307 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
284 days
497 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
732 days
666 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)
78 days
105 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
92 days
172 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
206 days
436 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
172 days
576 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: 
September 1 2020 - August 31 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
October 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Michael Gross
Halifax
132 days
232 days
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
154 days
257 days
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
151 days
307 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
420 days
666 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Jennifer Laura Leighton
Halifax
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Megan Gillis
Kentville
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497 days
Michael J Dunbar
Halifax
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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
Michael Gross
Halifax
69 days
127 days
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
51 days
190 days
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
95 days
168 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
171 days
576 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Jennifer Laura Leighton
Halifax
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Megan Gillis
Kentville
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418 days
Michael J Dunbar
Halifax
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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: 
September 1 2020 - August 31 2021
Next Update: 
October 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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