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Pilonidal Cyst Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

Surgical removal of an abscess on the buttocks.

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

Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
154 days
44 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
29 days
440 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
306 days
181 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
395 days
127 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
179 days
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
145 days
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
158 days
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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 Time Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
37 days
30 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
139 days
81 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
161 days
64 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
17 days
215 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
46 days
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
78 days
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
127 days
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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: 
June 1 2018 - May 31 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
July 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Jane Watson-Jessome
Dartmouth
141 days
92 days
Samuel Minor
Halifax
240 days
181 days
Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
29 days
440 days
Alicia Lamey
Sydney
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C Marius Hoogerboord
Halifax
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Chakshu Sharma
New Glasgow
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Dafydd Alexander Davies
Halifax
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John L Murdoch
Dartmouth
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Kieron McGibney
Truro
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Leszek J Wasilewski
Dartmouth
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Oleg Lefel
Yarmouth
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Riley Stewart
Dartmouth
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Warren W Shih
Dartmouth
287 days
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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 Time Surgery Wait Time
Jane Watson-Jessome
Dartmouth
127 days
55 days
Samuel Minor
Halifax
161 days
85 days
Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
16 days
319 days
Alicia Lamey
Sydney
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C Marius Hoogerboord
Halifax
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Chakshu Sharma
New Glasgow
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Dafydd Alexander Davies
Halifax
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John L Murdoch
Dartmouth
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Kieron McGibney
Truro
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Leszek J Wasilewski
Dartmouth
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Oleg Lefel
Yarmouth
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Riley Stewart
Dartmouth
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Warren W Shih
Dartmouth
141 days
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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: 
June 1 2018 - May 31 2019
Next Update: 
July 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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