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Manipulation of Extremity

Service/Procedure Summary

Movement of an extremity, such as a leg, often under anesthetic, to improve its alignment.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
136 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
143 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
86 days
70 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
130 days
58 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
179 days
279 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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75 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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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
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
18 days
31 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
54 days
29 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
60 days
37 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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36 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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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: 
April 1 2017 - March 31 2018
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
May 2018

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
John McPherson
Kentville
95 days
70 days
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
113 days
58 days
Catherine M Coady
Halifax
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David G Johnston
Halifax
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Dennis Todd Boudreau
New Glasgow
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Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Gerald P Reardon
Halifax
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29 days
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
---
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Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
---
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Ross K Leighton
Halifax
---
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Tahmir H. El-Tahan
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.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
54 days
31 days
John McPherson
Kentville
56 days
42 days
Catherine M Coady
Halifax
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David G Johnston
Halifax
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Dennis Todd Boudreau
New Glasgow
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Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Gerald P Reardon
Halifax
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23 days
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
---
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Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
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Ross K Leighton
Halifax
---
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Tahmir H. El-Tahan
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: 
April 1 2017 - March 31 2018
Next Update: 
May 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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