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Lung Cancer Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

Lung Cancer Surgery is surgery for proven or suspected cancer including thoracotomies with partial or complete resection of the lung.

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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Timesort descending
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
50 days
65 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 Timesort descending
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
24 days
18 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: 
January 1 - March 31 2022
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
May 2022

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Timesort descending
Aneil Arvind Mujoomdar
Halifax
49 days
32 days
Daniel Gerard French
Halifax
34 days
50 days
Alison Wallace
Halifax
99 days
51 days
Madelaine M Plourde
Halifax
83 days
76 days
Harry J Henteleff
Halifax
31 days
83 days
Alexander Ednie
Halifax
47 days
98 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 Timesort descending
Aneil Arvind Mujoomdar
Halifax
15 days
12 days
Daniel Gerard French
Halifax
17 days
14 days
Alison Wallace
Halifax
55 days
25 days
Madelaine M Plourde
Halifax
37 days
29 days
Alexander Ednie
Halifax
14 days
35 days
Harry J Henteleff
Halifax
13 days
44 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: 
April 1 2021 - March 31 2022
Next Update: 
May 2022
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.

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