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Tendon / Ligament Repair

Service/Procedure Summary

The repair of tendons and ligaments, the connective tissues that attached muscles and bones to other bones.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
262 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
272 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
39 days
136 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
199 days
57 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
128 days
164 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
176 days
124 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
235 days
93 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
157 days
265 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
315 days
292 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
195 days
633 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
452 days
447 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
202 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
507 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
---
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
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
20 days
15 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
44 days
45 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
64 days
47 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
80 days
31 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
103 days
36 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
97 days
61 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
90 days
93 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
76 days
265 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
256 days
252 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
23 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
189 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
---
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
---

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: 
April 1 2018 - March 31 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
May 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Jason G Williams
Halifax
115 days
77 days
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
New Waterford
57 days
207 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
158 days
139 days
Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
84 days
214 days
George R Davis
Dartmouth
176 days
124 days
Faith Dodd
Sydney
175 days
129 days
David T Tang
Halifax
280 days
54 days
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
156 days
293 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
180 days
475 days
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
238 days
515 days
Edward Hewins
Kentville
205 days
633 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
---
---
Catherine M Coady
Halifax
---
---
David G Johnston
Halifax
392 days
---
David Hayden
Bridgewater
---
---
Dennis Todd Boudreau
New Glasgow
---
---
Eric Howatt
Kentville
---
---
Hatim G Malik
North Sydney
---
---
John D Stein
Halifax
---
---
John McPherson
Kentville
---
---
Justin L Paletz
Halifax
---
60 days
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
92 days
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
---
---
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
322 days
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
---
96 days
Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
---
265 days
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
---
194 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
---
---
Steven F Morris
Halifax
---
---
William K Beveridge
Kentville
---
---

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
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
New Waterford
27 days
19 days
Faith Dodd
Sydney
59 days
36 days
Jason G Williams
Halifax
69 days
36 days
Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
65 days
52 days
David T Tang
Halifax
97 days
26 days
George R Davis
Dartmouth
105 days
57 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
93 days
80 days
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
56 days
188 days
Edward Hewins
Kentville
71 days
302 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
145 days
253 days
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
196 days
393 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
---
---
Catherine M Coady
Halifax
---
---
David G Johnston
Halifax
267 days
---
David Hayden
Bridgewater
---
---
Dennis Todd Boudreau
New Glasgow
---
---
Eric Howatt
Kentville
---
---
Hatim G Malik
North Sydney
---
---
John D Stein
Halifax
---
---
John McPherson
Kentville
---
---
Justin L Paletz
Halifax
---
13 days
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
80 days
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
---
---
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
111 days
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
---
29 days
Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
---
200 days
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
---
21 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
---
---
Steven F Morris
Halifax
---
---
William K Beveridge
Kentville
---
---

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: 
April 1 2018 - March 31 2019
Next Update: 
May 2019
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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