Service/Procedure Summary
This surgical procedure to remove skin cancer (melanoma lesion) is performed in an operating room.
Wait times
50th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
16 days
|
20 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
11 days
|
32 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
27 days
|
23 days
|
| Antigonish | Antigonish Memorial Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre | --- | --- |
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
28 days
|
26 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
30 days
|
47 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
54 days
|
33 days
|
| Antigonish | Antigonish Memorial Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre | --- | --- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason G Williams | Halifax |
14 days
|
15 days
|
| David Hayden | Bridgewater |
8 days
|
28 days
|
| Andrew Simpson | Halifax |
13 days
|
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| Ashvir Singh | Antigonish | --- | --- |
| Carman Anthony Giacomantonio | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Corne Nel | Antigonish | --- |
35 days
|
| Emily A Burke | Dartmouth |
38 days
|
--- |
| George R Davis | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
| Jasbir Singh | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Joseph Corkum | Halifax |
10 days
|
--- |
| Justin L Paletz | Halifax |
15 days
|
--- |
| Marieta Van der Vyver | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Martin LeBlanc | Halifax |
7 days
|
--- |
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason G Williams | Halifax |
23 days
|
22 days
|
| David Hayden | Bridgewater |
54 days
|
41 days
|
| Andrew Simpson | Halifax |
28 days
|
--- |
| Ashvir Singh | Antigonish | --- | --- |
| Carman Anthony Giacomantonio | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Corne Nel | Antigonish | --- |
41 days
|
| Emily A Burke | Dartmouth |
66 days
|
--- |
| George R Davis | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
| Jasbir Singh | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Joseph Corkum | Halifax |
19 days
|
--- |
| Justin L Paletz | Halifax |
49 days
|
--- |
| Marieta Van der Vyver | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Martin LeBlanc | Halifax |
22 days
|
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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.