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 |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
111 days |
|
ALL |
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
119 days |
|
ALL |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
195 days |
|
ALL |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
228 days |
|
ALL |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
288 days |
|
ALL |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
345 days |
|
ALL |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
369 days |
|
Bones and Joints |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
189 days |
|
Brain |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
222 days |
|
Chest and Abdomen |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
181 days |
|
Heart |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
315 days |
50%
| Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ALL |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
46 days |
|
ALL |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
63 days |
|
ALL |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
64 days |
|
ALL |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
83 days |
|
ALL |
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
87 days |
|
ALL |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
124 days |
|
ALL |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
133 days |
|
Bones and Joints |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
138 days |
|
Brain |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
111 days |
|
Chest and Abdomen |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
65 days |
|
Heart |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
85 days |
