Service/Procedure Summary
Adult patients are 16 years old or older. These surgical procedures remove the tonsils or adenoids.
Wait times
50th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
22 days
|
150 days
|
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre | --- | --- |
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- |
321 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) | --- | --- |
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- |
217 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- |
165 days
|
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
62 days
|
444 days
|
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre | --- | --- |
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- |
386 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) | --- | --- |
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- |
491 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- |
365 days
|
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Corsten | Halifax |
10 days
|
35 days
|
| James Fowler | Sydney |
27 days
|
44 days
|
| Devin Piccott | Halifax |
31 days
|
65 days
|
| Emad A Massoud | Dartmouth |
30 days
|
167 days
|
| Philip L Curry | Sydney |
157 days
|
66 days
|
| Benjamin A Taylor | Kentville |
106 days
|
162 days
|
| Hisham Ali Wasl | Sydney |
50 days
|
359 days
|
| Magdalena Kujath | Kentville |
105 days
|
356 days
|
| Elaine Fung | Dartmouth |
388 days
|
124 days
|
| Blair Williams | Sydney |
404 days
|
323 days
|
| Ivan Brodarec | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
| John Scott | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
| Liane Johnson | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Matthew Hall Rigby | Halifax | --- | --- |
| P Gerard Corsten | Halifax | --- |
102 days
|
| Richard L Balys | Dartmouth | --- |
110 days
|
| Timothy D Wallace | Amherst | --- |
141 days
|
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Corsten | Halifax |
19 days
|
56 days
|
| James Fowler | Sydney |
55 days
|
64 days
|
| Devin Piccott | Halifax |
79 days
|
186 days
|
| Philip L Curry | Sydney |
230 days
|
162 days
|
| Benjamin A Taylor | Kentville |
281 days
|
225 days
|
| Hisham Ali Wasl | Sydney |
113 days
|
414 days
|
| Emad A Massoud | Dartmouth |
50 days
|
594 days
|
| Magdalena Kujath | Kentville |
171 days
|
491 days
|
| Elaine Fung | Dartmouth |
542 days
|
259 days
|
| Blair Williams | Sydney |
445 days
|
465 days
|
| Ivan Brodarec | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
| John Scott | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
| Liane Johnson | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Matthew Hall Rigby | Halifax | --- | --- |
| P Gerard Corsten | Halifax | --- |
210 days
|
| Richard L Balys | Dartmouth | --- |
713 days
|
| Timothy D Wallace | Amherst | --- |
152 days
|
Wait Times Trends
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.