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 |
92 days |
|
ALL |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
96 days |
|
ALL |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
139 days |
|
ALL |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
157 days |
|
ALL |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
162 days |
|
ALL |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
265 days |
|
ALL |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
281 days |
|
Bones and Joints |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
290 days |
|
Brain |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
219 days |
|
Chest and Abdomen |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
251 days |
|
Heart |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
453 days |
50%
| Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ALL |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
46 days |
|
ALL |
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
54 days |
|
ALL |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
58 days |
|
ALL |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
62 days |
|
ALL |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
63 days |
|
ALL |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
85 days |
|
ALL |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
104 days |
|
Bones and Joints |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
49 days |
|
Brain |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
42 days |
|
Chest and Abdomen |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
27 days |
|
Heart |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
65 days |
