Service/Procedure Summary

Surgery to remove the meniscus, which is cartilage in the knee.

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

Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
408 days
286 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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380 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
229 days
97 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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116 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeonsort descending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
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Halifax
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Dartmouth
192 days
362 days
Dartmouth
408 days
286 days

50%

Surgeonsort descending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
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Halifax
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Dartmouth
81 days
174 days
Dartmouth
190 days
107 days

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