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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 ?
290 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
407 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
290 days
483 days
Knee Replacement
Dartmouth
295 days
457 days
Knee Replacement - Partial
Dartmouth
300 days
221 days
Knee Replacement Revision
Dartmouth
---
233 days
Knee Scope
Dartmouth
263 days
332 days
Knee Scope with ACL Repair
Dartmouth
223 days
314 days
Manipulation of Extremity
Dartmouth
---
---
Meniscectomy
Dartmouth
---
---
Patella Surgery
Dartmouth
---
---
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Dartmouth
139 days
111 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
---
---
Foot - Bunionectomy
Dartmouth
---
---
Hip Replacement
Dartmouth
98 days
213 days
Knee Replacement
Dartmouth
111 days
250 days
Knee Replacement - Partial
Dartmouth
136 days
127 days
Knee Replacement Revision
Dartmouth
---
122 days
Knee Scope
Dartmouth
85 days
84 days
Knee Scope with ACL Repair
Dartmouth
104 days
154 days
Manipulation of Extremity
Dartmouth
---
---
Meniscectomy
Dartmouth
---
---
Patella Surgery
Dartmouth
---
---
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Dartmouth
76 days
75 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: 
September 1 2018 - August 31 2019
Next Update: 
October 2019

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