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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
46 days
|
--- |
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre | --- | --- |
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital | --- |
127 days
|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) | --- | --- |
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
158 days
|
--- |
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre | --- | --- |
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital | --- |
148 days
|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) | --- | --- |
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin A Taylor | Kentville |
268 days
|
162 days
|
| Blair Williams | Sydney |
377 days
|
238 days
|
| Christopher Chin | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
| Devin Piccott | Halifax | --- |
59 days
|
| Elaine Fung | Dartmouth |
394 days
|
66 days
|
| Emad A Massoud | Dartmouth |
30 days
|
146 days
|
| Hisham Ali Wasl | Sydney |
56 days
|
351 days
|
| James Fowler | Sydney |
36 days
|
44 days
|
| John Scott | Dartmouth | --- |
109 days
|
| Magdalena Kujath | Kentville | --- |
399 days
|
| P Gerard Corsten | Halifax | --- |
81 days
|
| Richard L Balys | Dartmouth |
112 days
|
83 days
|
| Timothy D Wallace | Amherst | --- |
54 days
|
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin A Taylor | Kentville |
453 days
|
225 days
|
| Blair Williams | Sydney |
445 days
|
383 days
|
| Christopher Chin | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
| Devin Piccott | Halifax | --- |
102 days
|
| Elaine Fung | Dartmouth |
546 days
|
165 days
|
| Emad A Massoud | Dartmouth |
50 days
|
444 days
|
| Hisham Ali Wasl | Sydney |
113 days
|
414 days
|
| James Fowler | Sydney |
84 days
|
100 days
|
| John Scott | Dartmouth | --- |
128 days
|
| Magdalena Kujath | Kentville | --- |
491 days
|
| P Gerard Corsten | Halifax | --- |
141 days
|
| Richard L Balys | Dartmouth |
163 days
|
498 days
|
| Timothy D Wallace | Amherst | --- |
192 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.