MRI - Nova Scotia Health Authority

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.

Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 74days

Wait times

50th

Type Community Facility Wait Time
ALL New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital 111
days
ALL Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital 80
days
ALL Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre 62
days
ALL Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 41
days
ALL Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital 78
days
ALL Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 104
days
ALL Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 41
days
Bones and Joints Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 50
days
Brain Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 33
days
Chest and Abdomen Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 26
days
Heart Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 78
days

90th

Type Community Facility Wait Time
ALL New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital 385
days
ALL Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital 223
days
ALL Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre 141
days
ALL Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 576
days
ALL Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital 98
days
ALL Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 218
days
ALL Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 233
days
Bones and Joints Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 603
days
Brain Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 554
days
Chest and Abdomen Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 149
days
Heart Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 601
days

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.