Service/Procedure Summary

This category includes acromioplasty, arthroplasty, and shoulder repair.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
195 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
720 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
161 days
726 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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690 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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152 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
53 days
369 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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366 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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70 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeonsort descending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
157 days
153 days
New Glasgow
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144 days
Halifax
294 days
596 days
Dartmouth
586 days
916 days
Kentville
489 days
1196 days
Kentville
469 days
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Halifax
192 days
732 days
Kentville
104 days
412 days
Halifax
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New Glasgow
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50%

Surgeonsort descending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
99 days
70 days
New Glasgow
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75 days
Halifax
197 days
283 days
Dartmouth
98 days
567 days
Kentville
89 days
692 days
Kentville
36 days
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Halifax
62 days
391 days
Kentville
35 days
343 days
Halifax
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New Glasgow
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