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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 ?
87 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
64 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
103 days
39 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
North Sydney
103 days
39 days
Bowel Resection - Open
North Sydney
---
---
Breast Cancer Surgery
North Sydney
17 days
25 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
North Sydney
103 days
15 days
Gallbladder Surgery
North Sydney
116 days
71 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
North Sydney
28 days
45 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
North Sydney
103 days
39 days
Hemorrhoidectomy
North Sydney
86 days
312 days
Hernia Repair (Adult)
North Sydney
99 days
85 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
North Sydney
267 days
118 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
North Sydney
97 days
54 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
North Sydney
48 days
---
Hernia Repair - Ventral
North Sydney
---
43 days
Insertion Vascular Access Catheter
North Sydney
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Lymph Node Biopsy
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
18 days
20 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
North Sydney
16 days
18 days
Bowel Resection - Open
North Sydney
---
---
Breast Cancer Surgery
North Sydney
6 days
16 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
North Sydney
28 days
8 days
Gallbladder Surgery
North Sydney
32 days
29 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
North Sydney
20 days
20 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
North Sydney
16 days
18 days
Hemorrhoidectomy
North Sydney
31 days
31 days
Hernia Repair (Adult)
North Sydney
42 days
31 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
North Sydney
92 days
43 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
North Sydney
39 days
29 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
North Sydney
20 days
---
Hernia Repair - Ventral
North Sydney
---
34 days
Insertion Vascular Access Catheter
North Sydney
---
---
Lymph Node Biopsy
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: 
September 1 2018 - August 31 2019
Next Update: 
October 2019

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