Service/Procedure Summary
This surgery replaces the knee joint with an artificial joint. The wait time shown is for patients who had their first knee replacement.
Wait times
50%
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
112 days
|
349 days
|
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
140 days
|
84 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
153 days
|
96 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
241 days
|
219 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
416 days
|
325 days
|
90%
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
282 days
|
180 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
335 days
|
1243 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
371 days
|
437 days
|
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
471 days
|
303 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
816 days
|
542 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50%
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| William K Beveridge | Kentville | --- |
318 days
|
| Nathan Alexander Urquhart | Dartmouth | --- |
201 days
|
| David Wilson | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Michael Paul Biddulph | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Tahmir H. El-Tahan | New Glasgow | --- |
301 days
|
| Richard Hurley | Dartmouth |
64 days
|
70 days
|
| Jennifer Laura Leighton | Dartmouth |
77 days
|
89 days
|
| Christopher Glen Richardson | Halifax |
80 days
|
1000 days
|
| Ross K Leighton | Halifax |
112 days
|
290 days
|
| Bangaradka Radhakrishna Prasad | New Glasgow |
117 days
|
84 days
|
| Stanislaus Sequeira | New Glasgow |
127 days
|
518 days
|
| Johnny Rayes | Sydney |
130 days
|
64 days
|
| Michelle E O'Neill | Sydney |
161 days
|
118 days
|
| Thomas Duncan Smith | Dartmouth |
174 days
|
254 days
|
| Michael J Dunbar | Halifax |
178 days
|
640 days
|
| Faith Dodd | Sydney |
179 days
|
69 days
|
| Michael Gross | Halifax |
182 days
|
255 days
|
| Donald M Brien | Sydney |
186 days
|
175 days
|
| Dennis Todd Boudreau | New Glasgow |
233 days
|
65 days
|
| Andrew Hayward | New Glasgow |
236 days
|
43 days
|
| Brendan O'Neill | Dartmouth |
248 days
|
125 days
|
| Nadia L Murphy | Kentville |
319 days
|
206 days
|
| Megan Gillis | Kentville |
338 days
|
371 days
|
| Gregory Clarke | Kentville |
364 days
|
548 days
|
| Jonathan Howatt | Kentville |
371 days
|
564 days
|
| Michelle Arakgi | Kentville |
378 days
|
105 days
|
| Luke Armstrong | Kentville |
393 days
|
--- |
| David A O'Brien | Dartmouth |
444 days
|
356 days
|
90%
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| William K Beveridge | Kentville | --- |
512 days
|
| Michael Paul Biddulph | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Tahmir H. El-Tahan | New Glasgow | --- |
402 days
|
| David Wilson | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Nathan Alexander Urquhart | Dartmouth | --- |
293 days
|
| Christopher Glen Richardson | Halifax |
120 days
|
1523 days
|
| Johnny Rayes | Sydney |
166 days
|
141 days
|
| Richard Hurley | Dartmouth |
168 days
|
163 days
|
| Bangaradka Radhakrishna Prasad | New Glasgow |
179 days
|
144 days
|
| Stanislaus Sequeira | New Glasgow |
218 days
|
743 days
|
| Michelle E O'Neill | Sydney |
238 days
|
180 days
|
| Jennifer Laura Leighton | Dartmouth |
324 days
|
235 days
|
| Michael Gross | Halifax |
350 days
|
454 days
|
| Faith Dodd | Sydney |
357 days
|
176 days
|
| Dennis Todd Boudreau | New Glasgow |
364 days
|
145 days
|
| Donald M Brien | Sydney |
365 days
|
368 days
|
| Ross K Leighton | Halifax |
369 days
|
871 days
|
| Andrew Hayward | New Glasgow |
404 days
|
139 days
|
| Michael J Dunbar | Halifax |
417 days
|
1348 days
|
| Luke Armstrong | Kentville |
420 days
|
--- |
| Brendan O'Neill | Dartmouth |
425 days
|
269 days
|
| Michelle Arakgi | Kentville |
447 days
|
159 days
|
| Gregory Clarke | Kentville |
450 days
|
727 days
|
| Nadia L Murphy | Kentville |
454 days
|
400 days
|
| Thomas Duncan Smith | Dartmouth |
482 days
|
412 days
|
| Jonathan Howatt | Kentville |
548 days
|
645 days
|
| David A O'Brien | Dartmouth |
674 days
|
577 days
|
| Megan Gillis | Kentville |
921 days
|
533 days
|
Wait Times Trends
Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, 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.