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Osteotomy

Service/Procedure Summary

The removal of a piece of bone.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
272 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
339 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
227 days
445 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
281 days
303 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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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 Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
77 days
142 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
187 days
190 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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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: 
May 1 2018 - April 30 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
June 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
227 days
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Rany El-Hawary
Halifax
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Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
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Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
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Faith Dodd
Sydney
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Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
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Edward Hewins
Kentville
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Karl John Logan
Halifax
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184 days
David G Johnston
Halifax
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Joel Morash
Halifax
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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 Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
191 days
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Rany El-Hawary
Halifax
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Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
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Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
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Faith Dodd
Sydney
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Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
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Edward Hewins
Kentville
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Karl John Logan
Halifax
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128 days
David G Johnston
Halifax
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Joel Morash
Halifax
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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: 
May 1 2018 - April 30 2019
Next Update: 
June 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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