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Wound Management

Service/Procedure Summary

Procedures to treat wounds that have not healed.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
260 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
239 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facilitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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380 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
284 days
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facilitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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56 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
91 days
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
May 1 2020 - April 30 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
June 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Rodrigo Luiz Romao
Halifax
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David Hayden
Bridgewater
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David Hayden
Bridgewater
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Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
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326 days
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
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John D Stein
Halifax
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Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
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380 days
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
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Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Rodrigo Luiz Romao
Halifax
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David Hayden
Bridgewater
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David Hayden
Bridgewater
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Michael Bezuhly
Halifax
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137 days
Michael Brennan
Antigonish
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John D Stein
Halifax
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Margaret Wheelock
Halifax
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61 days
Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
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Lisa Marie Dickson
Bridgewater
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
May 1 2020 - April 30 2021
Next Update: 
June 2021
Disclaimer: Hospitals 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. Current wait times experienced by some patients may be different.

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