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 |
114 days |
|
ALL |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
121 days |
|
ALL |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
163 days |
|
ALL |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
212 days |
|
ALL |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
237 days |
|
ALL |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
372 days |
|
ALL |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
399 days |
|
Bones and Joints |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
162 days |
|
Brain |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
152 days |
|
Chest and Abdomen |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
151 days |
|
Heart |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
411 days |
50%
| Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ALL |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
43 days |
|
ALL |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
61 days |
|
ALL |
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
64 days |
|
ALL |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
65 days |
|
ALL |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
73 days |
|
ALL |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
87 days |
|
ALL |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
110 days |
|
Bones and Joints |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
111 days |
|
Brain |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
43 days |
|
Chest and Abdomen |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
54 days |
|
Heart |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
162 days |
