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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 ?
96 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
84 days
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Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bowel Resection
Kentville
63 days
37 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Kentville
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Bowel Resection - Open
Kentville
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40 days
Breast Cancer Surgery
Kentville
17 days
38 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Kentville
63 days
37 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Kentville
82 days
66 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Kentville
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40 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Kentville
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Hernia Repair (Adult)
Kentville
108 days
99 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Kentville
---
235 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Kentville
95 days
117 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Kentville
161 days
47 days
Lymph Node Biopsy
Kentville
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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
Bowel Resection
Kentville
35 days
26 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Kentville
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Bowel Resection - Open
Kentville
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28 days
Breast Cancer Surgery
Kentville
11 days
24 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Kentville
35 days
26 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Kentville
27 days
21 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Kentville
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25 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Kentville
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Hernia Repair (Adult)
Kentville
47 days
29 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Kentville
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45 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Kentville
46 days
29 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Kentville
49 days
28 days
Lymph Node Biopsy
Kentville
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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.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
June 1 2019 - May 31 2020
Next Update: 
July 2020

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