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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 ?
396 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
227 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
54 days
227 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
396 days
64 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
221 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
95 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
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
35 days
75 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
353 days
44 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
103 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
49 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: 
May 1 - July 31 2017
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
September 2017

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
117 days
98 days
William K Beveridge
Kentville
161 days
120 days
Michael J Dunbar
Halifax
127 days
227 days
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
396 days
79 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
---
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Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
---
604 days
Dennis Todd Boudreau
New Glasgow
---
---
Donald M Brien
Sydney
---
161 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
---
---
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
---
---
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
---
---
Michelle E O'Neill
Sydney
---
68 days
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Dartmouth
---
---
Ross K Leighton
Halifax
---
260 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
---
---

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
38 days
71 days
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
76 days
48 days
William K Beveridge
Kentville
65 days
80 days
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
313 days
63 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
---
---
Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
---
62 days
Dennis Todd Boudreau
New Glasgow
---
---
Donald M Brien
Sydney
---
74 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
---
---
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
---
---
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
---
---
Michelle E O'Neill
Sydney
---
52 days
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Dartmouth
---
---
Ross K Leighton
Halifax
---
84 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
---
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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: 
August 1 2016 - July 31 2017
Next Update: 
September 2017
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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