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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 ?
158 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
171 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
54 days
44 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
94 days
132 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
34 days
226 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
158 days
220 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
6 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
6 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General 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
26 days
5 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
29 days
13 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
40 days
45 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
13 days
77 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
2 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
5 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General 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: 
January 1 2018 - December 31 2018
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
February 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Chad P Coles
Halifax
69 days
304 days
David G Johnston
Halifax
162 days
283 days
Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
---
132 days
Catherine M Coady
Halifax
---
---
David Hayden
Bridgewater
---
---
David T Tang
Halifax
---
---
Douglas A Legay
Dartmouth
---
---
Edward Hewins
Kentville
---
226 days
Faith Dodd
Sydney
---
---
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
---
---
Horacio Yepes
Sydney
---
---
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
---
---
John D Stein
Halifax
---
---
John McPherson
Bridgewater
---
---
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
74 days
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
113 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
---
---
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
---
---
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
---
---
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
---
6 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
---
45 days
Rany El-Hawary
Halifax
---
294 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
David G Johnston
Halifax
58 days
5 days
Chad P Coles
Halifax
40 days
95 days
Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
---
6 days
Catherine M Coady
Halifax
---
---
David Hayden
Bridgewater
---
---
David T Tang
Halifax
---
---
Douglas A Legay
Dartmouth
---
---
Edward Hewins
Kentville
---
82 days
Faith Dodd
Sydney
---
---
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
---
---
Horacio Yepes
Sydney
---
---
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
---
---
John D Stein
Halifax
---
---
John McPherson
Bridgewater
---
---
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
14 days
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
4 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
---
---
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
---
---
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
---
---
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
---
2 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
---
15 days
Rany El-Hawary
Halifax
---
21 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: 
January 1 2018 - December 31 2018
Next Update: 
February 2019
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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