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Prostate Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

Surgery to repair or remove the prostate, due to cancer.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
151 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
212 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
60 days
141 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
120 days
127 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
111 days
197 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
185 days
167 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
185 days
274 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
156 days
469 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
534 days
363 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial 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 Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
31 days
34 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
36 days
44 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
28 days
53 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
38 days
79 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
78 days
47 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
58 days
84 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
33 days
117 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial 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: 
December 1 2020 - November 30 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
January 2022

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Jesse Ory
Halifax
41 days
38 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
20 days
151 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
60 days
127 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
119 days
77 days
David G Bell
Halifax
100 days
105 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
89 days
170 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
144 days
142 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
178 days
175 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
323 days
81 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
104 days
316 days
Dave Padmore
Truro
185 days
239 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
338 days
174 days
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
352 days
205 days
Andrea Lantz
Halifax
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Anjali Lobo
Sydney
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24 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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600 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
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126 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
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Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
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110 days
Thomas Skinner
Halifax
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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475 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
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Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
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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
Jesse Ory
Halifax
27 days
32 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
31 days
31 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
22 days
43 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
22 days
54 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
49 days
29 days
David G Bell
Halifax
34 days
45 days
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
43 days
62 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
44 days
75 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
74 days
53 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
11 days
118 days
Dave Padmore
Truro
67 days
84 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
37 days
156 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
195 days
37 days
Andrea Lantz
Halifax
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Anjali Lobo
Sydney
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22 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
---
138 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
---
36 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
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Ricardo Rendon
Halifax
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26 days
Thomas Skinner
Halifax
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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62 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
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Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
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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: 
December 1 2020 - November 30 2021
Next Update: 
January 2022
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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