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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 ?
146 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
227 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
156 days
113 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
162 days
230 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
83 days
525 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
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
54 days
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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
37 days
5 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
37 days
51 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
13 days
79 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
2 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
5 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
---
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
---
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
29 days
---
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: 
March 1 2018 - February 28 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
April 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Chad P Coles
Halifax
69 days
246 days
David G Johnston
Halifax
162 days
227 days
Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
---
100 days
Catherine M Coady
Halifax
---
---
David Hayden
Bridgewater
---
---
Douglas A Legay
Windsor
---
---
Edward Hewins
Kentville
---
226 days
Faith Dodd
Sydney
---
---
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
---
---
Horacio Yepes
Sydney
---
---
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
---
---
John McPherson
Kentville
---
---
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
76 days
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
---
Louis Boileau
Bridgewater
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
113 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
---
---
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
---
---
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
---
5 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
---
---
Rany El-Hawary
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
63 days
17 days
Chad P Coles
Halifax
40 days
67 days
Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
---
5 days
Catherine M Coady
Halifax
---
---
David Hayden
Bridgewater
---
---
Douglas A Legay
Windsor
---
---
Edward Hewins
Kentville
---
82 days
Faith Dodd
Sydney
---
---
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
---
---
Horacio Yepes
Sydney
---
---
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
---
---
John McPherson
Kentville
---
---
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
25 days
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
---
Louis Boileau
Bridgewater
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
4 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
---
---
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
---
---
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
---
2 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
---
---
Rany El-Hawary
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: 
March 1 2018 - February 28 2019
Next Update: 
April 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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