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Alison Archibald

Surgeon Summary

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

Wait Times

90%

Procedure Communitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Hernia Repair (Adult)
Sydney
239 days
345 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Sydney
---
443 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Sydney
239 days
345 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Sydney
229 days
186 days
Lymph Node Biopsy
Sydney
---
---
Gastric Surgery
Sydney
---
---
Hemorrhoidectomy
Sydney
---
---
Amputations
Sydney
---
57 days
Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
Sydney
---
---
Bowel Resection
Sydney
---
33 days
Hernia Repair - Ventral
Sydney
---
---
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Sydney
---
25 days
Bowel Resection - Open
Sydney
---
---
Breast Cancer Surgery
Sydney
13 days
66 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Sydney
---
---
Gallbladder Surgery
Sydney
223 days
150 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Sydney
---
72 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Sydney
---
25 days

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 Communitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Hernia Repair (Adult)
Sydney
81 days
44 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Sydney
---
307 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Sydney
62 days
49 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Sydney
142 days
39 days
Lymph Node Biopsy
Sydney
---
---
Gastric Surgery
Sydney
---
---
Hemorrhoidectomy
Sydney
---
---
Amputations
Sydney
---
11 days
Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
Sydney
---
---
Bowel Resection
Sydney
---
22 days
Hernia Repair - Ventral
Sydney
---
---
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Sydney
---
22 days
Bowel Resection - Open
Sydney
---
---
Breast Cancer Surgery
Sydney
7 days
20 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Sydney
---
---
Gallbladder Surgery
Sydney
62 days
38 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Sydney
---
39 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Sydney
---
22 days

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 2022 - April 30 2023
Next Update: 
June 2023

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