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 |
78 days |
ALL |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
134 days |
ALL |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
219 days |
ALL |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
288 days |
ALL |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
321 days |
ALL |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
396 days |
ALL |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
475 days |
Bones and Joints |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
301 days |
Brain |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
279 days |
Chest and Abdomen |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
246 days |
Heart |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
297 days |
50%
Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
ALL |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
36 days |
ALL |
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
52 days |
ALL |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
57 days |
ALL |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
86 days |
ALL |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
90 days |
ALL |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
94 days |
ALL |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
107 days |
Bones and Joints |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
120 days |
Brain |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
33 days |
Chest and Abdomen |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
45 days |
Heart |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
176 days |