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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 ?
118 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
100 days
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Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bowel Resection
Kentville
68 days
40 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Kentville
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Bowel Resection - Open
Kentville
68 days
40 days
Breast Cancer Surgery
Kentville
24 days
37 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Kentville
62 days
37 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Kentville
109 days
66 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Kentville
68 days
40 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Kentville
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Hernia Repair (Adult)
Kentville
113 days
135 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Kentville
330 days
235 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Kentville
108 days
117 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Kentville
109 days
65 days
Hernia Repair - Ventral
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
24 days
24 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Kentville
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Bowel Resection - Open
Kentville
20 days
24 days
Breast Cancer Surgery
Kentville
12 days
23 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Kentville
24 days
24 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Kentville
50 days
29 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Kentville
20 days
24 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Kentville
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Hernia Repair (Adult)
Kentville
62 days
32 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Kentville
96 days
46 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Kentville
56 days
30 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Kentville
68 days
31 days
Hernia Repair - Ventral
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: 
December 1 2018 - November 30 2019
Next Update: 
January 2020

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