Service/Procedure Summary
The insertion of a pacemaker, a small device that is inserted at the heart to control faulty rhythms.
Wait times
50%
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
5 days
|
4 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- |
8 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) | --- |
8 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
7 days
|
20 days
|
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital | --- |
38 days
|
90%
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
18 days
|
11 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) | --- |
28 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
12 days
|
29 days
|
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital | --- |
66 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- |
90 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50%
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Joy | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
| Gregory M Hirsch | Halifax | --- |
7 days
|
| David Horne | Halifax | --- |
8 days
|
| Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
9 days
|
23 days
|
| Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow | --- |
38 days
|
90%
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Joy | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
| Gregory M Hirsch | Halifax | --- |
22 days
|
| Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
12 days
|
36 days
|
| Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow | --- |
66 days
|
| David Horne | Halifax | --- |
90 days
|
Wait Times Trends
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.