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 |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
225 days |
ALL |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
242 days |
ALL |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
249 days |
ALL |
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
266 days |
ALL |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
304 days |
ALL |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
334 days |
ALL |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
419 days |
Bones and Joints |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
209 days |
Brain |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
255 days |
Chest and Abdomen |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
83 days |
Heart |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
320 days |
50%
Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
ALL |
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
18 days |
ALL |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
36 days |
ALL |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
56 days |
ALL |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
68 days |
ALL |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
109 days |
ALL |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
111 days |
ALL |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
152 days |
Bones and Joints |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
64 days |
Brain |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
81 days |
Chest and Abdomen |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
29 days |
Heart |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
148 days |