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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 ?
112 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
165 days
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Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bowel Resection
Kentville
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104 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Kentville
---
---
Bowel Resection - Open
Kentville
---
165 days
Breast Cancer Surgery
Kentville
62 days
72 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Kentville
---
43 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Kentville
123 days
120 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Kentville
---
115 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Kentville
---
---
Hernia Repair (Adult)
Kentville
99 days
261 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Kentville
---
85 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Kentville
109 days
179 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Kentville
80 days
337 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
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33 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Kentville
---
---
Bowel Resection - Open
Kentville
---
31 days
Breast Cancer Surgery
Kentville
13 days
36 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Kentville
---
28 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Kentville
64 days
50 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Kentville
---
33 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Kentville
---
---
Hernia Repair (Adult)
Kentville
53 days
53 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Kentville
---
74 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Kentville
57 days
52 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Kentville
44 days
106 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: 
November 1 2021 - October 31 2022
Next Update: 
December 2022

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