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David MacFarlane

Surgeon Summary

David MacFarlane
, General Surgery,
provides services in the community of Kentville.
Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
35 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
156 days
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Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bowel Resection
Kentville
21 days
81 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Kentville
---
81 days
Bowel Resection - Open
Kentville
---
104 days
Breast Cancer Surgery
Kentville
23 days
37 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Kentville
17 days
36 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Kentville
31 days
92 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Kentville
---
86 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Kentville
---
81 days
Hernia Repair (Adult)
Kentville
47 days
312 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Kentville
---
184 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Kentville
49 days
275 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Kentville
35 days
452 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 Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bowel Resection
Kentville
9 days
28 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Kentville
---
37 days
Bowel Resection - Open
Kentville
---
22 days
Breast Cancer Surgery
Kentville
11 days
24 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Kentville
6 days
21 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Kentville
12 days
38 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Kentville
---
22 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Kentville
---
37 days
Hernia Repair (Adult)
Kentville
15 days
43 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Kentville
---
82 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Kentville
14 days
44 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Kentville
17 days
32 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 2021 - April 30 2022
Next Update: 
June 2022

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