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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 ?
272 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
41 days
136 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
130 days
143 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
157 days
300 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
176 days
124 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
195 days
517 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
199 days
57 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
249 days
164 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
307 days
292 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
452 days
447 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
202 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
507 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
---
North Sydney
Northside General 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 Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
20 days
15 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
43 days
47 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
66 days
63 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
77 days
265 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
79 days
31 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
83 days
281 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
90 days
93 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
97 days
61 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
102 days
36 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
23 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
134 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
---
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: 
May 1 2018 - April 30 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
June 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

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

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 Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Abdulrazzak O Atiyah
New Waterford
25 days
19 days
Justin L Paletz
Halifax
34 days
13 days
Faith Dodd
Sydney
59 days
36 days
Benjamin Orlik
Halifax
65 days
66 days
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
91 days
176 days
David T Tang
Halifax
97 days
26 days
Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
98 days
86 days
George R Davis
Dartmouth
101 days
61 days
Edward Hewins
Kentville
110 days
304 days
Joel Morash
Halifax
145 days
324 days
Mark A Glazebrook
Halifax
203 days
497 days
David G Johnston
Halifax
279 days
---
Steven F Morris
Halifax
---
---
Luke Edward Gauthier
Halifax
---
107 days
John McPherson
Kentville
---
---
Catherine M Coady
Halifax
---
---
Jason G Williams
Halifax
---
33 days
Hatim G Malik
North Sydney
---
---
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
---
---
Eric Howatt
Kentville
---
---
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
---
---
William K Beveridge
Kentville
---
---
Martin LeBlanc
Halifax
---
22 days
John D Stein
Halifax
---
---
Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
---
175 days
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
80 days
David Hayden
Bridgewater
---
---
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
---
---
Dennis Todd Boudreau
New Glasgow
---
---
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
---
---
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
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12 days

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 2018 - April 30 2019
Next Update: 
June 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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