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David A O'Brien

Surgeon Summary

David A O'Brien
, Orthopaedic,
provides services in the communities of Dartmouth
and Windsor.
Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
90 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
343 days
Instructions - Instructional text.

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
94 days
271 days
Knee Replacement
Dartmouth
94 days
364 days
Knee Replacement - Partial
Dartmouth
91 days
198 days
Knee Replacement Revision
Dartmouth
---
224 days
Knee Scope
Dartmouth
89 days
232 days
Knee Scope with ACL Repair
Dartmouth
81 days
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Meniscectomy
Dartmouth
---
---
Patella Surgery
Dartmouth
---
---
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Dartmouth
87 days
147 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
Foot - Arthrodesis
Dartmouth
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Foot - Bunionectomy
Dartmouth
---
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Hip Replacement
Dartmouth
63 days
183 days
Knee Replacement
Dartmouth
62 days
244 days
Knee Replacement - Partial
Dartmouth
68 days
90 days
Knee Replacement Revision
Dartmouth
---
124 days
Knee Scope
Dartmouth
60 days
62 days
Knee Scope with ACL Repair
Dartmouth
73 days
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Meniscectomy
Dartmouth
---
---
Patella Surgery
Dartmouth
---
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Shoulder Arthroscopy
Dartmouth
43 days
112 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: 
July 1 2019 - June 30 2020
Next Update: 
August 2020

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