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Salivary Gland Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

Surgery to repair or remove the salivary glands in the mouth.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
106 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
290 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
53 days
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
191 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
289 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
106 days
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
---
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional 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
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
34 days
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
93 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
205 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
58 days
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
---
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
---
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional 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: 
May 1 2019 - April 30 2020
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
June 2020

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Blair Williams
Sydney
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Elaine Fung
Halifax
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Liane Johnson
Halifax
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Matthew Hall Rigby
Halifax
---
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Paul Hong
Halifax
---
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Robin B LeBlanc
Dartmouth
---
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Timothy D Wallace
Amherst
53 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
Blair Williams
Sydney
---
---
Elaine Fung
Halifax
---
---
Liane Johnson
Halifax
---
---
Matthew Hall Rigby
Halifax
---
---
Paul Hong
Halifax
---
---
Robin B LeBlanc
Dartmouth
---
---
Timothy D Wallace
Amherst
34 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: 
May 1 2019 - April 30 2020
Next Update: 
June 2020
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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