Service/Procedure Summary
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive way of taking high-quality images of areas inside the body. Instead of x-rays, MRIs use powerful magnets, radio waves and computerized sensors to take readings that can be transformed into three-dimensional pictures.
Wait times
50th
Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
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ALL | Halifax | IWK - Children's Health |
56 days
|
ALL | Halifax | IWK - Adult Health |
53 days
|
ALL | Halifax | IWK - Children's Health (exam under general anesthesia) |
161 days
|
90th
Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
ALL | Halifax | IWK - Children's Health |
132 days
|
ALL | Halifax | IWK - Adult Health |
137 days
|
ALL | Halifax | IWK - Children's Health (exam under general anesthesia) |
339 days
|
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.