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 |
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
71 days |
|
ALL |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
78 days |
|
ALL |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
90 days |
|
ALL |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
166 days |
|
ALL |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
195 days |
|
ALL |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
259 days |
|
ALL |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
286 days |
|
Bones and Joints |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
286 days |
|
Brain |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
269 days |
|
Chest and Abdomen |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
323 days |
|
Heart |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
651 days |
50%
| Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ALL |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
29 days |
|
ALL |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
31 days |
|
ALL |
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
50 days |
|
ALL |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
53 days |
|
ALL |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
64 days |
|
ALL |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
69 days |
|
ALL |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
103 days |
|
Bones and Joints |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
56 days |
|
Brain |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
53 days |
|
Chest and Abdomen |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
32 days |
|
Heart |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
84 days |
