Service/Procedure Summary
Adult patients are 16 years old or older. These surgical procedures remove the tonsils or adenoids.
Wait times
50%
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
33 days
|
--- |
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) | --- |
40 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
28 days
|
166 days
|
90%
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
107 days
|
--- |
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) | --- |
58 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
100 days
|
497 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50%
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| P Gerard Corsten | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Philip L Curry | Sydney | --- | --- |
| John Scott | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
| Matthew Hall Rigby | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Blair Williams | Sydney |
102 days
|
--- |
| Martin Corsten | Halifax |
13 days
|
36 days
|
| Devin Piccott | Dartmouth |
18 days
|
49 days
|
| Magdalena Kujath | Kentville | --- |
143 days
|
| Elaine Fung | Dartmouth | --- |
145 days
|
| Emad A Massoud | Halifax |
69 days
|
145 days
|
| Hisham Ali Wasl | Sydney |
23 days
|
173 days
|
| Benjamin A Taylor | Kentville | --- |
195 days
|
| Richard L Balys | Dartmouth |
131 days
|
207 days
|
| Timothy D Wallace | Amherst | --- |
345 days
|
90%
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| P Gerard Corsten | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Philip L Curry | Sydney | --- | --- |
| John Scott | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
| Matthew Hall Rigby | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Blair Williams | Sydney |
333 days
|
--- |
| Martin Corsten | Halifax |
26 days
|
44 days
|
| Devin Piccott | Dartmouth |
38 days
|
108 days
|
| Hisham Ali Wasl | Sydney |
37 days
|
259 days
|
| Emad A Massoud | Halifax |
84 days
|
313 days
|
| Benjamin A Taylor | Kentville | --- |
313 days
|
| Magdalena Kujath | Kentville | --- |
384 days
|
| Richard L Balys | Dartmouth |
224 days
|
495 days
|
| Timothy D Wallace | Amherst | --- |
526 days
|
| Elaine Fung | Dartmouth | --- |
572 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.