Service/Procedure Summary
Pediatric patients are under 16 years old. These surgical procedures remove the tonsils or adenoids.
Wait times
50th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
41 days
|
116 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre |
171 days
|
197 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
301 days
|
202 days
|
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre | --- | --- |
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- |
45 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital | --- |
87 days
|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
298 days
|
232 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
384 days
|
341 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre |
337 days
|
391 days
|
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre | --- | --- |
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- |
57 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital | --- |
137 days
|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Fowler | Sydney |
29 days
|
80 days
|
| Neil Clifton | Antigonish |
77 days
|
41 days
|
| Timothy D Wallace | Amherst |
93 days
|
65 days
|
| Hisham Ali Wasl | Sydney |
76 days
|
158 days
|
| P Gerard Corsten | Bridgewater |
184 days
|
62 days
|
| Blair Williams | Sydney |
124 days
|
128 days
|
| Liane Johnson | Bridgewater |
213 days
|
87 days
|
| Devin Piccott | Dartmouth |
136 days
|
286 days
|
| Benjamin A Taylor | Kentville |
280 days
|
158 days
|
| Elise Graham | Halifax |
161 days
|
280 days
|
| Paul Hong | Halifax |
299 days
|
175 days
|
| Magdalena Kujath | Kentville |
278 days
|
274 days
|
| Ivan Brodarec | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Clifton | Antigonish |
108 days
|
90 days
|
| James Fowler | Sydney |
60 days
|
200 days
|
| Hisham Ali Wasl | Sydney |
105 days
|
367 days
|
| P Gerard Corsten | Bridgewater |
351 days
|
145 days
|
| Blair Williams | Sydney |
204 days
|
313 days
|
| Timothy D Wallace | Amherst |
283 days
|
255 days
|
| Benjamin A Taylor | Kentville |
320 days
|
301 days
|
| Liane Johnson | Bridgewater |
445 days
|
184 days
|
| Elise Graham | Halifax |
372 days
|
329 days
|
| Paul Hong | Halifax |
390 days
|
328 days
|
| Devin Piccott | Dartmouth |
311 days
|
420 days
|
| Magdalena Kujath | Kentville |
384 days
|
480 days
|
| Ivan Brodarec | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
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.