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Blair MacDonald

Surgeon Summary

Blair MacDonald
, General Surgery,
provides services in the community of Yarmouth.
Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
105 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
93 days
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Wait Times

90%

Proceduresort descending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bowel Resection
Yarmouth
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Bowel Resection - Open
Yarmouth
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Breast Cancer Surgery
Yarmouth
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Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Yarmouth
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14 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Yarmouth
56 days
63 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Yarmouth
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27 days
Hemorrhoidectomy
Yarmouth
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---
Hernia Repair (Adult)
Yarmouth
48 days
91 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Yarmouth
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---
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Yarmouth
42 days
72 days
Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Incisional
Yarmouth
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Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Inguinal Femoral
Yarmouth
45 days
56 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Yarmouth
44 days
94 days
Insertion Vascular Access Catheter
Yarmouth
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20 days
Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
Yarmouth
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73 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%

Proceduresort descending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bowel Resection
Yarmouth
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Bowel Resection - Open
Yarmouth
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Breast Cancer Surgery
Yarmouth
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Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Yarmouth
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12 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Yarmouth
21 days
37 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Yarmouth
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14 days
Hemorrhoidectomy
Yarmouth
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Hernia Repair (Adult)
Yarmouth
28 days
28 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Yarmouth
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---
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Yarmouth
29 days
12 days
Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Incisional
Yarmouth
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Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Inguinal Femoral
Yarmouth
29 days
21 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Yarmouth
28 days
46 days
Insertion Vascular Access Catheter
Yarmouth
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10 days
Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
Yarmouth
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23 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: 
January 1 2022 - December 31 2022
Next Update: 
February 2023

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