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
90%
| Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ALL |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
88 days |
|
ALL |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
105 days |
|
ALL |
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
107 days |
|
ALL |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
165 days |
|
ALL |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
260 days |
|
ALL |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
279 days |
|
ALL |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
284 days |
|
Bones and Joints |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
267 days |
|
Brain |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
305 days |
|
Chest and Abdomen |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
367 days |
|
Heart |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
162 days |
50%
| Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ALL |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
14 days |
|
ALL |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
28 days |
|
ALL |
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
49 days |
|
ALL |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
49 days |
|
ALL |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
55 days |
|
ALL |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
70 days |
|
ALL |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
94 days |
|
Bones and Joints |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
59 days |
|
Brain |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
54 days |
|
Chest and Abdomen |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
35 days |
|
Heart |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
133 days |
