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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 ?
351 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
502 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
281 days
344 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Windsor
Hants Community 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
81 days
166 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
203 days
236 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Windsor
Hants Community 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: 
July 1 2018 - June 30 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
August 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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Karl John Logan
Halifax
281 days
145 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
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Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
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David G Johnston
Halifax
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Joel Morash
Halifax
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Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
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328 days
Edward Hewins
Kentville
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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
Karl John Logan
Halifax
81 days
118 days
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
195 days
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Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
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Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
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David G Johnston
Halifax
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Joel Morash
Halifax
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Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
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229 days
Edward Hewins
Kentville
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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: 
July 1 2018 - June 30 2019
Next Update: 
August 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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