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Orthopaedic Trauma

Service/Procedure Summary

Surgery to repair bones broken in a traumatic event.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
191 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
170 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
54 days
50 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
94 days
164 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
228 days
90 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
256 days
171 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
5 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
6 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
---
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
---
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
---
---
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
---
---
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
---

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 Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
8 days
5 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
29 days
13 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
44 days
43 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
30 days
79 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
2 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
6 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
---
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
---
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
---
---
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
---
---
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
---

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: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
November 1 2017 - October 31 2018
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
December 2018

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Chad P Coles
Halifax
102 days
171 days
Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
---
132 days
Catherine M Coady
Halifax
---
---
David G Johnston
Halifax
---
31 days
David Hayden
Bridgewater
---
---
David T Tang
Halifax
---
---
Douglas A Legay
Dartmouth
---
---
Edward Hewins
Kentville
228 days
---
Faith Dodd
Sydney
---
---
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
---
---
Horacio Yepes
Sydney
---
---
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
54 days
---
John D Stein
Halifax
---
---
John McPherson
Kentville
---
---
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
91 days
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
102 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
---
---
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
---
---
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
---
---
Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
---
---
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
---
5 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
---
---
Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
---
---
Rany El-Hawary
Halifax
---
309 days
Ross K Leighton
Halifax
---
---

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%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Chad P Coles
Halifax
47 days
83 days
Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
---
5 days
Catherine M Coady
Halifax
---
---
David G Johnston
Halifax
---
18 days
David Hayden
Bridgewater
---
---
David T Tang
Halifax
---
---
Douglas A Legay
Dartmouth
---
---
Edward Hewins
Kentville
34 days
---
Faith Dodd
Sydney
---
---
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
---
---
Horacio Yepes
Sydney
---
---
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
41 days
---
John D Stein
Halifax
---
---
John McPherson
Kentville
---
---
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
49 days
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
4 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
---
---
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
---
---
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
---
---
Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
---
---
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
---
2 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
---
---
Nadia L Murphy
Kentville
---
---
Rany El-Hawary
Halifax
---
80 days
Ross K Leighton
Halifax
---
---

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: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
November 1 2017 - October 31 2018
Next Update: 
December 2018
Disclaimer: Hospitals 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. Current wait times experienced by some patients may be different.

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