Service/Procedure Summary

Surgical removal of an abscess on the buttocks.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
391 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
440 days
Instructions - Instructional text.

Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
62 days
99 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
59 days
111 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
111 days
81 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
152 days
440 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
538 days
568 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
640 days
832 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
83 days
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
20 days
30 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
47 days
44 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
50 days
57 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
16 days
134 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
208 days
211 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
234 days
239 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
60 days
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Antigonish
26 days
225 days
Sydney
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Kentville
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Yarmouth
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73 days
Halifax
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Sydney
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Amherst
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Halifax
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Bridgewater
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Bridgewater
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Windsor
232 days
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Truro
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Dartmouth
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Dartmouth
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462 days
Antigonish
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Dartmouth
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Antigonish
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Bridgewater
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Halifax
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Dartmouth
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Halifax
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Dartmouth
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568 days

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Antigonish
16 days
110 days
Sydney
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Kentville
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Yarmouth
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23 days
Halifax
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Sydney
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Amherst
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Halifax
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Bridgewater
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Bridgewater
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Windsor
116 days
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Truro
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Dartmouth
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149 days
Antigonish
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Dartmouth
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Antigonish
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Bridgewater
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Halifax
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Dartmouth
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Halifax
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Dartmouth
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343 days

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