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Strabismus Surgery (Adult)

Service/Procedure Summary

Adult patients are 16 years old or older. This surgery corrects eye muscle problems that cause crossed (misaligned) eyes. The medical term for crossed eyes is strabismus.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
1639 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
407 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facilitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
699 days
67 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
1748 days
422 days
Kentville
Valley 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 Facilitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
102 days
33 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
320 days
241 days
Kentville
Valley 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: 
February 1 - April 30 2023
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
June 2023

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
David Comstock
Middleton
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Mishari M Dahrab
Halifax
1065 days
401 days
Bashar Bata
Halifax
582 days
533 days
Johane Robitaille
Halifax
778 days
302 days
Johane Robitaille
Halifax
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381 days
Veronique Promelle
Halifax
755 days
281 days
Dilys Oladiwura
Antigonish
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Dilys Oladiwura
Antigonish
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Wesley Chan
Halifax
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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
David Comstock
Middleton
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Mishari M Dahrab
Halifax
285 days
134 days
Bashar Bata
Halifax
377 days
407 days
Johane Robitaille
Halifax
118 days
205 days
Johane Robitaille
Halifax
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283 days
Veronique Promelle
Halifax
288 days
105 days
Dilys Oladiwura
Antigonish
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Dilys Oladiwura
Antigonish
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Wesley Chan
Halifax
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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 2022 - April 30 2023
Next Update: 
June 2023
Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, 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.

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