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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 ?
51 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
174 days
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Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bowel Resection
Kentville
17 days
31 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Kentville
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Bowel Resection - Open
Kentville
17 days
24 days
Breast Cancer Surgery
Kentville
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Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Kentville
17 days
31 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Kentville
39 days
80 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Kentville
17 days
44 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Kentville
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Hernia Repair (Adult)
Kentville
186 days
238 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Kentville
35 days
199 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Kentville
186 days
247 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Kentville
97 days
238 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
7 days
19 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Kentville
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Bowel Resection - Open
Kentville
7 days
15 days
Breast Cancer Surgery
Kentville
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Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Kentville
7 days
19 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Kentville
15 days
31 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Kentville
8 days
16 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Kentville
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Hernia Repair (Adult)
Kentville
15 days
39 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Kentville
15 days
44 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Kentville
14 days
43 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Kentville
16 days
35 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: 
September 1 2020 - August 31 2021
Next Update: 
October 2021

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