Service/Procedure Summary

This surgical procedure to remove skin cancer (melanoma lesion) is performed in an operating room.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 11days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 26days

Wait times

50th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 13
days
18
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 28
days
25
days
Amherst Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre --- ---
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital --- ---
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital --- ---
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital --- ---

90th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 51
days
34
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 75
days
49
days
Amherst Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre --- ---
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital --- ---
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital --- ---
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital --- ---

Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Jason G Williams Halifax 9
days
12
days
Andrew Simpson Halifax 9
days
20
days
Martin LeBlanc Halifax 9
days
21
days
Joseph Corkum Halifax 15
days
18
days
David Hayden Bridgewater 8
days
28
days
Justin L Paletz Halifax 14
days
23
days
George R Davis Dartmouth 20
days
22
days
Corne Nel Antigonish 13
days
41
days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio Halifax 22
days
34
days
Ashvir Singh Antigonish --- ---
Colin McWilliams Amherst --- ---
Lucy K Helyer Halifax --- ---

90th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Andrew Simpson Halifax 15
days
24
days
Martin LeBlanc Halifax 14
days
27
days
Jason G Williams Halifax 21
days
23
days
Corne Nel Antigonish 34
days
50
days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio Halifax 30
days
57
days
David Hayden Bridgewater 54
days
47
days
George R Davis Dartmouth 73
days
29
days
Joseph Corkum Halifax 142
days
24
days
Justin L Paletz Halifax 234
days
34
days
Ashvir Singh Antigonish --- ---
Colin McWilliams Amherst --- ---
Lucy K Helyer Halifax --- ---

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.