Service/Procedure Summary

The insertion of a pacemaker, a small device that is inserted at the heart to control faulty rhythms.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 7days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 28days

Wait times

50th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 7
days
4
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 7
days
15
days
New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital 6
days
50
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- ---
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) --- 31
days

90th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 43
days
9
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 21
days
43
days
New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital 12
days
93
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- ---
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) --- 65
days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Todd Stoddart Bridgewater 4
days
15
days
Edward Joy Bridgewater 11
days
14
days
Colleen M O'Sullivan New Glasgow 6
days
50
days
Catherine Deshaies Halifax --- ---
Gregory M Hirsch Halifax --- 31
days

90th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Edward Joy Bridgewater 21
days
26
days
Todd Stoddart Bridgewater 15
days
36
days
Colleen M O'Sullivan New Glasgow 12
days
93
days
Catherine Deshaies Halifax --- ---
Gregory M Hirsch Halifax --- 65
days

Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, 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.