Thyroid or Parathyroid Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

This surgery, also called thyroidectomy, removes all or part of the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland produces hormones that regulate metabolism.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 48days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 77days

Wait times

50th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 49
days
61
days
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital 49
days
62
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 75
days
90
days
Amherst Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre 125
days
54
days
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital --- ---
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- ---
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital --- 430
days
Windsor Hants Community Hospital --- 119
days

90th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 161
days
127
days
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital 105
days
250
days
Amherst Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre 505
days
72
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 78
days
1015
days
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital --- ---
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- ---
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital --- 495
days
Windsor Hants Community Hospital --- 163
days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Richard L Balys Dartmouth 19
days
33
days
Devin Piccott Halifax 11
days
64
days
Timothy D Wallace Amherst 80
days
47
days
Jonathan R Trites Halifax 68
days
63
days
Benjamin A Taylor Kentville 78
days
83
days
Lukas Wasserman Antigonish 6
days
158
days
Martin Corsten Halifax 40
days
143
days
Magdalena Kujath Kentville 123
days
66
days
Blair Williams Sydney 70
days
171
days
S. Mark Taylor Halifax 53
days
391
days
Elaine Fung Dartmouth --- 62
days
Matthew Hall Rigby Halifax --- 50
days
Philip L Curry Sydney --- ---

90th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Devin Piccott Halifax 43
days
108
days
Richard L Balys Dartmouth 82
days
94
days
Lukas Wasserman Antigonish 36
days
202
days
Benjamin A Taylor Kentville 161
days
98
days
Timothy D Wallace Amherst 263
days
79
days
Jonathan R Trites Halifax 279
days
346
days
Blair Williams Sydney 148
days
491
days
Magdalena Kujath Kentville 529
days
154
days
Martin Corsten Halifax 89
days
869
days
S. Mark Taylor Halifax 88
days
1044
days
Elaine Fung Dartmouth --- 149
days
Matthew Hall Rigby Halifax --- 241
days
Philip L Curry Sydney --- ---

Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, 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.