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Nephrology

Service/Procedure Summary

The Division of Nephrology at Dalhousie University provides nephrologic care to the patients of Prince Edward Island, as well as all regions of Nova Scotia with the exception of Cape Breton. Services provided include consultative care, pre-dialysis follow-up and education, coordination of Home Dialysis across Nova Scotia and PEI, both peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis.

The wait time is for new patients and is based on the time between when the referral was received by the division and the appointment date of the patient.

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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Wait Time
Halifax
Ambulatory Care Clinic
714 days

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facility Wait Time
Halifax
Ambulatory Care Clinic
140 days

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Dalhousie Medicine Specialties
Data Period: 
January 1 - March 31 2023
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
August 2023
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.

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