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Male Circumcision (Adult)

Service/Procedure Summary

Adult patients are 16 years old or older. This procedure removes the foreskin of the penis.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
331 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
445 days
Instructions - Instructional text.

Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
504 days
490 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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169 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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430 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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432 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth 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
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
288 days
92 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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118 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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---
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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166 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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133 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth 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: 
February 1 - April 30 2023
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
June 2023

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeonsort ascending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Trevor Butler
Kentville
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372 days
Thomas Skinner
Halifax
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406 days
Thomas McGregor
Halifax
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Peter Massaro
Truro
542 days
354 days
Nabil Nader
Amherst
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Morgan MacDonald
Truro
445 days
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M Dale Miller
Sydney
---
445 days
Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
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Kenneth Rent
Kentville
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1013 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
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Jonathan Peter Moore
Dartmouth
109 days
169 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
125 days
851 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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Jesse Ory
Halifax
207 days
246 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
---
433 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
140 days
461 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
164 days
227 days
David G Bell
Halifax
148 days
274 days
Daniel Keefe
Halifax
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Ashley Cox
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%

Surgeonsort ascending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Trevor Butler
Kentville
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190 days
Thomas Skinner
Halifax
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304 days
Thomas McGregor
Halifax
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Peter Massaro
Truro
190 days
125 days
Nabil Nader
Amherst
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Morgan MacDonald
Truro
163 days
---
M Dale Miller
Sydney
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44 days
Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
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Kenneth Rent
Kentville
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520 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
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Jonathan Peter Moore
Dartmouth
27 days
66 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
79 days
105 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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Jesse Ory
Halifax
99 days
133 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
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298 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
47 days
110 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
83 days
39 days
David G Bell
Halifax
86 days
186 days
Daniel Keefe
Halifax
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Ashley Cox
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: 
May 1 2022 - April 30 2023
Next Update: 
June 2023
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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