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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 ?
469 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
655 days
Instructions - Instructional text.

Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Foot - Arthrodesis
Dartmouth
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Hip Replacement
Dartmouth
490 days
778 days
Knee Replacement
Dartmouth
471 days
682 days
Knee Replacement - Partial
Dartmouth
463 days
185 days
Knee Replacement Revision
Dartmouth
396 days
65 days
Knee Scope
Dartmouth
459 days
209 days
Knee Scope with ACL Repair
Dartmouth
404 days
75 days
Meniscectomy
Dartmouth
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Patella Surgery
Dartmouth
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Shoulder Arthroscopy
Dartmouth
163 days
105 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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Hip Replacement
Dartmouth
399 days
488 days
Knee Replacement
Dartmouth
390 days
312 days
Knee Replacement - Partial
Dartmouth
400 days
73 days
Knee Replacement Revision
Dartmouth
393 days
54 days
Knee Scope
Dartmouth
369 days
62 days
Knee Scope with ACL Repair
Dartmouth
144 days
48 days
Meniscectomy
Dartmouth
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Patella Surgery
Dartmouth
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Shoulder Arthroscopy
Dartmouth
31 days
54 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: 
April 1 2017 - March 31 2018
Next Update: 
May 2018

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