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Knee Replacement Revision

Service/Procedure Summary

This surgery replaces a previously implanted artificial knee joint with a new one.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
206 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
180 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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706 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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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
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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110 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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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: 
May 1 - July 31 2018
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
September 2018

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Michael J Dunbar
Halifax
144 days
123 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
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Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
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David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
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65 days
Dennis Todd Boudreau
New Glasgow
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Donald M Brien
Sydney
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181 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
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490 days
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
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270 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
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Michelle E O'Neill
Sydney
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118 days
Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
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Ross K Leighton
Halifax
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266 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
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484 days
William K Beveridge
Kentville
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180 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 J Dunbar
Halifax
43 days
34 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
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Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
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David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
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54 days
Dennis Todd Boudreau
New Glasgow
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Donald M Brien
Sydney
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115 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
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115 days
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
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125 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
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Michelle E O'Neill
Sydney
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70 days
Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
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Ross K Leighton
Halifax
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120 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
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80 days
William K Beveridge
Kentville
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145 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: 
August 1 2017 - July 31 2018
Next Update: 
September 2018
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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