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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 ?
311 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
287 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
40 days
144 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
175 days
82 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
185 days
94 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
236 days
56 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
155 days
160 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
336 days
80 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
107 days
417 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
406 days
122 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
261 days
464 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
507 days
580 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
22 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
22 days
28 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
31 days
39 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
25 days
87 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
92 days
30 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
112 days
23 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
112 days
24 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
89 days
86 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
149 days
56 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
76 days
166 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
255 days
67 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
5 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: 
June 1 2019 - May 31 2020
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
July 2020

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
New Waterford
65 days
33 days
Jason G Williams
Halifax
160 days
86 days
Faith Dodd
Sydney
211 days
91 days
George R Davis
Dartmouth
336 days
40 days
David T Tang
Halifax
299 days
83 days
David G Johnston
Halifax
349 days
168 days
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
167 days
440 days
Justin L Paletz
Halifax
531 days
90 days
Edward Hewins
Kentville
261 days
464 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
249 days
591 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
---
---
John D Stein
Halifax
---
50 days
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
---
---
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
---
Louis Boileau
Bridgewater
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
470 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
---
---
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
311 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
30 days
15 days
Justin L Paletz
Halifax
33 days
40 days
Jason G Williams
Halifax
61 days
37 days
Faith Dodd
Sydney
112 days
34 days
David T Tang
Halifax
167 days
23 days
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
56 days
144 days
George R Davis
Dartmouth
225 days
16 days
David G Johnston
Halifax
233 days
54 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
153 days
205 days
Edward Hewins
Kentville
171 days
223 days
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
---
---
Bangaradka Radhakrishna Prasad
New Glasgow
---
---
Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
---
97 days
Christopher Hamilton
Sydney
---
---
David Hayden
Bridgewater
---
---
Donald M Brien
Sydney
---
---
Eric Howatt
Kentville
---
---
John D Stein
Halifax
---
21 days
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
---
---
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
---
Louis Boileau
Bridgewater
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
163 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
---
---
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
219 days
---
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
---
---
Megan Gillis
Kentville
---
---
Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
84 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: 
June 1 2019 - May 31 2020
Next Update: 
July 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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