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David A O'Brien

Surgeon Summary

David A O'Brien
, Orthopaedic,
provides services in the communities of Dartmouth
, Windsor
and Halifax.
Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
396 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
772 days
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Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Foot - Arthrodesis
Dartmouth
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Foot - Bunionectomy
Dartmouth
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Hip Replacement
Dartmouth
373 days
904 days
Knee Replacement
Dartmouth
397 days
802 days
Knee Replacement - Partial
Dartmouth
332 days
191 days
Knee Replacement Revision
Dartmouth
396 days
79 days
Knee Scope
Dartmouth
400 days
269 days
Knee Scope with ACL Repair
Dartmouth
300 days
326 days
Meniscectomy
Dartmouth
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Patella Surgery
Dartmouth
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Shoulder Arthroscopy
Dartmouth
149 days
83 days
Shoulder Surgery
Dartmouth
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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
Foot - Arthrodesis
Dartmouth
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Foot - Bunionectomy
Dartmouth
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Hip Replacement
Dartmouth
248 days
730 days
Knee Replacement
Dartmouth
262 days
412 days
Knee Replacement - Partial
Dartmouth
210 days
66 days
Knee Replacement Revision
Dartmouth
313 days
63 days
Knee Scope
Dartmouth
243 days
58 days
Knee Scope with ACL Repair
Dartmouth
241 days
65 days
Meniscectomy
Dartmouth
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Patella Surgery
Dartmouth
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Shoulder Arthroscopy
Dartmouth
36 days
49 days
Shoulder Surgery
Dartmouth
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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: 
August 1 2016 - July 31 2017
Next Update: 
September 2017

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