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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 ?
249 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
250 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
61 days
36 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
175 days
32 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
128 days
140 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
170 days
124 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
158 days
224 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
278 days
147 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
202 days
357 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
315 days
289 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
321 days
447 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
195 days
675 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
30 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
547 days
North Sydney
Northside General 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.

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
34 days
12 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
79 days
22 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
54 days
48 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
66 days
59 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
74 days
61 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
105 days
36 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
90 days
62 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
87 days
98 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
71 days
188 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
152 days
238 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
12 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
257 days
North Sydney
Northside General 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: 
December 1 2017 - November 30 2018
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
January 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
New Waterford
102 days
140 days
Faith Dodd
Sydney
149 days
115 days
David T Tang
Halifax
245 days
48 days
George R Davis
Dartmouth
170 days
124 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
158 days
139 days
Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
130 days
256 days
Jason G Williams
Halifax
317 days
77 days
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
215 days
293 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
185 days
381 days
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
193 days
515 days
David G Johnston
Halifax
300 days
429 days
Edward Hewins
Kentville
278 days
675 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
---
---
Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
---
160 days
Catherine M Coady
Halifax
---
---
David Hayden
Bridgewater
---
---
Dennis Todd Boudreau
New Glasgow
---
547 days
Donald M Brien
Sydney
---
---
Eric Howatt
Kentville
---
---
John D Stein
Halifax
---
---
John McPherson
Kentville
---
---
Justin L Paletz
Halifax
---
---
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
111 days
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
303 days
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
---
111 days
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
---
30 days
Michael J Dunbar
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
22 days
19 days
Jason G Williams
Halifax
61 days
36 days
Faith Dodd
Sydney
60 days
41 days
David T Tang
Halifax
93 days
26 days
George R Davis
Dartmouth
87 days
50 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
93 days
51 days
Edward Hewins
Kentville
85 days
90 days
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
47 days
137 days
Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
126 days
151 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
152 days
162 days
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
167 days
275 days
David G Johnston
Halifax
155 days
289 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
---
---
Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
---
36 days
Catherine M Coady
Halifax
---
---
David Hayden
Bridgewater
---
---
Dennis Todd Boudreau
New Glasgow
---
435 days
Donald M Brien
Sydney
---
---
Eric Howatt
Kentville
---
---
John D Stein
Halifax
---
---
John McPherson
Kentville
---
---
Justin L Paletz
Halifax
---
---
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
78 days
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
99 days
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
---
49 days
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
---
11 days
Michael J Dunbar
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: 
December 1 2017 - November 30 2018
Next Update: 
January 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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