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? 80days

Wait times

50%

Type Community Facility Wait Time
ALL New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital 91
days
ALL Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital 86
days
ALL Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre 84
days
ALL Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 51
days
ALL Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital 97
days
ALL Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 100
days
ALL Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 44
days
Bones and Joints Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 57
days
Brain Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 45
days
Chest and Abdomen Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 47
days
Heart Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 104
days

90%

Type Community Facility Wait Time
ALL New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital 147
days
ALL Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital 216
days
ALL Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre 155
days
ALL Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 372
days
ALL Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital 116
days
ALL Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 455
days
ALL Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 434
days
Bones and Joints Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 399
days
Brain Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 356
days
Chest and Abdomen Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 258
days
Heart Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 348
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.