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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 ?
128 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
21 days
49 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
North Sydney
17 days
39 days
Bowel Resection - Open
North Sydney
21 days
---
Breast Cancer Surgery
North Sydney
28 days
30 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
North Sydney
13 days
31 days
Gallbladder Surgery
North Sydney
124 days
62 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
North Sydney
97 days
122 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
North Sydney
17 days
39 days
Hemorrhoidectomy
North Sydney
---
77 days
Hernia Repair (Adult)
North Sydney
237 days
192 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
North Sydney
249 days
179 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
North Sydney
237 days
146 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
North Sydney
203 days
130 days
Hernia Repair - Ventral
North Sydney
---
---
Insertion Vascular Access Catheter
North Sydney
---
19 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
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---
Bowel Resection
North Sydney
12 days
19 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
North Sydney
11 days
17 days
Bowel Resection - Open
North Sydney
15 days
---
Breast Cancer Surgery
North Sydney
9 days
16 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
North Sydney
6 days
16 days
Gallbladder Surgery
North Sydney
34 days
21 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
North Sydney
20 days
31 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
North Sydney
11 days
17 days
Hemorrhoidectomy
North Sydney
---
42 days
Hernia Repair (Adult)
North Sydney
119 days
32 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
North Sydney
72 days
62 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
North Sydney
119 days
22 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
North Sydney
111 days
32 days
Hernia Repair - Ventral
North Sydney
---
---
Insertion Vascular Access Catheter
North Sydney
---
4 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: 
July 1 2019 - June 30 2020
Next Update: 
August 2020

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