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 |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
88 days |
|
ALL |
Truro |
Colchester Regional Hospital |
138 days |
|
ALL |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
146 days |
|
ALL |
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
151 days |
|
ALL |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
202 days |
|
ALL |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
243 days |
|
ALL |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
401 days |
|
Bones and Joints |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
418 days |
|
Brain |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
397 days |
|
Chest and Abdomen |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
292 days |
|
Heart |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
439 days |
50%
| Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ALL |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
30 days |
|
ALL |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
49 days |
|
ALL |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
56 days |
|
ALL |
Truro |
Colchester Regional Hospital |
58 days |
|
ALL |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
62 days |
|
ALL |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
81 days |
|
ALL |
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
103 days |
|
Bones and Joints |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
39 days |
|
Brain |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
76 days |
|
Chest and Abdomen |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
68 days |
|
Heart |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
86 days |
