Tonsillectomy and/or Adenoidectomy (Adult)

Service/Procedure Summary

Adult patients are 16 years old or older. These surgical procedures remove the tonsils or adenoids.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 99days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 86days

Wait times

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital 28
days
166
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital --- ---
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) --- 40
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital --- ---
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital 33
days
---
Windsor Hants Community Hospital --- ---
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital --- ---

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital 100
days
497
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital --- ---
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) --- 58
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital --- ---
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital 107
days
---
Windsor Hants Community Hospital --- ---
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital --- ---

Wait Times by Surgeon

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Martin Corsten Halifax 13
days
36
days
Devin Piccott Dartmouth 18
days
49
days
Hisham Ali Wasl Sydney 23
days
173
days
Emad A Massoud Halifax 69
days
145
days
Richard L Balys Dartmouth 131
days
207
days
Benjamin A Taylor Kentville --- 195
days
Blair Williams Sydney 102
days
---
Elaine Fung Dartmouth --- 145
days
John Scott Dartmouth --- ---
Magdalena Kujath Kentville --- 143
days
Matthew Hall Rigby Halifax --- ---
P Gerard Corsten Halifax --- ---
Philip L Curry Sydney --- ---
Timothy D Wallace Amherst --- 345
days

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
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
Richard L Balys Dartmouth 224
days
495
days
Benjamin A Taylor Kentville --- 313
days
Blair Williams Sydney 333
days
---
Elaine Fung Dartmouth --- 572
days
John Scott Dartmouth --- ---
Magdalena Kujath Kentville --- 384
days
Matthew Hall Rigby Halifax --- ---
P Gerard Corsten Halifax --- ---
Philip L Curry Sydney --- ---
Timothy D Wallace Amherst --- 526
days

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.