Service/Procedure Summary

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

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

Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
35 days
186 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
100 days
197 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
92 days
214 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
112 days
281 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
158 days
284 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
152 days
388 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
117 days
638 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
29 days
34 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
22 days
60 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
21 days
70 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
29 days
71 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
34 days
85 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
43 days
83 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
28 days
290 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeonsort descending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
---
111 days
Halifax
89 days
216 days
Halifax
114 days
332 days
Sydney
267 days
244 days
Truro
---
305 days
Kentville
---
517 days
Halifax
153 days
241 days
Kentville
---
337 days
Dartmouth
93 days
202 days
Dartmouth
48 days
80 days
Halifax
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Kentville
152 days
222 days
Sydney
94 days
294 days
Inverness
---
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Truro
117 days
638 days
Halifax
---
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Halifax
233 days
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Halifax
115 days
274 days
Kentville
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377 days

50%

Surgeonsort descending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
---
38 days
Halifax
27 days
89 days
Halifax
61 days
133 days
Sydney
33 days
42 days
Truro
---
271 days
Kentville
---
120 days
Halifax
36 days
69 days
Kentville
---
127 days
Dartmouth
36 days
91 days
Dartmouth
18 days
48 days
Halifax
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Kentville
24 days
65 days
Sydney
21 days
62 days
Inverness
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Truro
34 days
321 days
Halifax
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Halifax
90 days
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Halifax
37 days
238 days
Kentville
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65 days

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