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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 ?
219 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
183 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
5 days
24 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
21 days
37 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
135 days
24 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
329 days
130 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
2 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
---
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
---
---
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
308 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
---
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
---
---
Windsor
Hants Community 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
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
4 days
4 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
9 days
7 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
9 days
12 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
37 days
27 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
2 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
---
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
---
---
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
9 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
---
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
---
---
Windsor
Hants Community 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: 
July 1 2019 - June 30 2020
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
August 2020

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
New Waterford
---
---
Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
---
213 days
Chad P Coles
Windsor
---
45 days
Christopher Hamilton
Sydney
10 days
---
David G Johnston
Halifax
---
---
David Hayden
Bridgewater
---
---
David T Tang
Halifax
---
---
Edward Hewins
Kentville
---
---
Eric Howatt
Kentville
---
---
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
100 days
---
Jason G Williams
Halifax
---
---
Justin L Paletz
Halifax
---
---
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
174 days
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
315 days
Megan Gillis
Kentville
---
---
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
---
2 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
---
---
Rany El-Hawary
Halifax
---
252 days
Ross K Leighton
Halifax
---
---
Thomas Duncan Smith
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
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
New Waterford
---
---
Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
---
75 days
Chad P Coles
Windsor
---
28 days
Christopher Hamilton
Sydney
6 days
---
David G Johnston
Halifax
---
---
David Hayden
Bridgewater
---
---
David T Tang
Halifax
---
---
Edward Hewins
Kentville
---
---
Eric Howatt
Kentville
---
---
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
28 days
---
Jason G Williams
Halifax
---
---
Justin L Paletz
Halifax
---
---
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
69 days
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
3 days
Megan Gillis
Kentville
---
---
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
---
2 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
---
---
Rany El-Hawary
Halifax
---
8 days
Ross K Leighton
Halifax
---
---
Thomas Duncan Smith
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: 
July 1 2019 - June 30 2020
Next Update: 
August 2020
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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