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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 ?
155 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
100 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Timesort descending
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
155 days
26 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
144 days
57 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
100 days
112 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
225 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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---
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
---
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
---
Bridgewater
South Shore 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 Timesort descending
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
64 days
20 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
90 days
23 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
52 days
33 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
69 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
---
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
---
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
---
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
---

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 2018 - April 30 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
June 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Timesort descending
Gerald P Reardon
Halifax
---
29 days
Tahmir H. El-Tahan
New Glasgow
155 days
32 days
Ross K Leighton
Halifax
---
32 days
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
100 days
112 days
John McPherson
Kentville
---
---
Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
---
---
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
---
---
Eric Howatt
Kentville
---
---
David G Johnston
Halifax
---
---
Edward Hewins
Kentville
---
---
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
---
---
Faith Dodd
Sydney
---
---

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
Ross K Leighton
Halifax
---
15 days
Gerald P Reardon
Halifax
---
16 days
Tahmir H. El-Tahan
New Glasgow
90 days
25 days
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
52 days
33 days
John McPherson
Kentville
---
---
Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
---
---
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
---
---
Eric Howatt
Kentville
---
---
David G Johnston
Halifax
---
---
Edward Hewins
Kentville
---
---
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
---
---
Faith Dodd
Sydney
---
---

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 2018 - April 30 2019
Next Update: 
June 2019
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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