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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 ?
302 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
297 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
38 days
144 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
92 days
160 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
175 days
89 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
183 days
89 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
236 days
56 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
264 days
108 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
336 days
103 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
107 days
424 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
261 days
464 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
384 days
580 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
22 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
---
---
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
20 days
29 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
41 days
52 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
20 days
89 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
94 days
28 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
112 days
26 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
71 days
67 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
109 days
86 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
171 days
28 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
143 days
78 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
76 days
188 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
5 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
---
---
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: 
July 1 2019 - June 30 2020
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
August 2020

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
New Waterford
124 days
40 days
Justin L Paletz
Halifax
158 days
83 days
Faith Dodd
Sydney
218 days
84 days
Jason G Williams
Halifax
160 days
148 days
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
167 days
180 days
David T Tang
Halifax
269 days
111 days
George R Davis
Dartmouth
336 days
55 days
David G Johnston
Halifax
349 days
91 days
Edward Hewins
Kentville
261 days
464 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
---
---
Bangaradka Radhakrishna Prasad
New Glasgow
---
---
Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
---
287 days
Christopher Hamilton
Sydney
---
---
David Hayden
Bridgewater
---
---
Donald M Brien
Sydney
---
---
Eric Howatt
Kentville
---
---
Hatim G Malik
North Sydney
---
---
Joel Morash
Halifax
---
591 days
John D Stein
Halifax
---
192 days
John McPherson
Kentville
130 days
---
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
64 days
Louis Boileau
Bridgewater
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
506 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
---
---
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
---
666 days
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
---
---
Megan Gillis
Kentville
---
---
Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
97 days
---
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
---
22 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
---
---
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
---
---
Steven F Morris
Halifax
---
---

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
31 days
13 days
Justin L Paletz
Halifax
29 days
40 days
Jason G Williams
Halifax
61 days
39 days
Faith Dodd
Sydney
112 days
34 days
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
57 days
103 days
David T Tang
Halifax
151 days
28 days
George R Davis
Dartmouth
225 days
19 days
David G Johnston
Halifax
233 days
54 days
Edward Hewins
Kentville
90 days
230 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
---
---
Bangaradka Radhakrishna Prasad
New Glasgow
---
---
Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
---
136 days
Christopher Hamilton
Sydney
---
---
David Hayden
Bridgewater
---
---
Donald M Brien
Sydney
---
---
Eric Howatt
Kentville
---
---
Hatim G Malik
North Sydney
---
---
Joel Morash
Halifax
---
205 days
John D Stein
Halifax
---
36 days
John McPherson
Kentville
77 days
---
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
51 days
Louis Boileau
Bridgewater
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
218 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
---
---
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
---
588 days
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
---
---
Megan Gillis
Kentville
---
---
Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
80 days
---
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
---
5 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
---
---
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
---
---
Steven F Morris
Halifax
---
---

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: 
July 1 2019 - June 30 2020
Next Update: 
August 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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