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Alison Archibald

Surgeon Summary

Alison Archibald
, General Surgery,
provides services in the communities of Sydney
, Glace Bay
, Inverness
and North Sydney.
Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
127 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
71 days
Instructions - Instructional text.

Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Amputations
North Sydney
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Bowel Resection
North Sydney
37 days
39 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
North Sydney
37 days
37 days
Bowel Resection - Open
North Sydney
---
---
Breast Cancer Surgery
North Sydney
28 days
30 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
North Sydney
37 days
22 days
Gallbladder Surgery
North Sydney
98 days
62 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
North Sydney
97 days
129 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
North Sydney
37 days
37 days
Hemorrhoidectomy
North Sydney
---
77 days
Hernia Repair (Adult)
North Sydney
237 days
146 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
North Sydney
267 days
456 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
North Sydney
263 days
146 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
North Sydney
203 days
130 days
Hernia Repair - Ventral
North Sydney
---
---
Insertion Vascular Access Catheter
North Sydney
---
42 days
Lymph Node Biopsy
North Sydney
18 days
9 days
Melanoma Excision
North Sydney
---
---
Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
North Sydney
---
---
Temporal Artery Biopsy
North Sydney
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Thyroid or Parathyroid Surgery
North Sydney
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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%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Amputations
North Sydney
---
---
Bowel Resection
North Sydney
16 days
19 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
North Sydney
16 days
16 days
Bowel Resection - Open
North Sydney
---
---
Breast Cancer Surgery
North Sydney
7 days
17 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
North Sydney
14 days
14 days
Gallbladder Surgery
North Sydney
37 days
21 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
North Sydney
26 days
31 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
North Sydney
16 days
16 days
Hemorrhoidectomy
North Sydney
---
42 days
Hernia Repair (Adult)
North Sydney
111 days
32 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
North Sydney
118 days
62 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
North Sydney
124 days
33 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
North Sydney
102 days
32 days
Hernia Repair - Ventral
North Sydney
---
---
Insertion Vascular Access Catheter
North Sydney
---
6 days
Lymph Node Biopsy
North Sydney
7 days
9 days
Melanoma Excision
North Sydney
---
---
Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
North Sydney
---
---
Temporal Artery Biopsy
North Sydney
---
---
Thyroid or Parathyroid Surgery
North Sydney
---
---

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 2019 - April 30 2020
Next Update: 
June 2020

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