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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 ?
121 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
362 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
128 days
332 days
Knee Replacement
Dartmouth
125 days
412 days
Knee Replacement - Partial
Dartmouth
96 days
233 days
Knee Replacement Revision
Dartmouth
---
224 days
Knee Scope
Dartmouth
114 days
267 days
Knee Scope with ACL Repair
Dartmouth
104 days
314 days
Meniscectomy
Dartmouth
---
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Patella Surgery
Dartmouth
---
---
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Dartmouth
112 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
71 days
196 days
Knee Replacement
Dartmouth
75 days
256 days
Knee Replacement - Partial
Dartmouth
74 days
130 days
Knee Replacement Revision
Dartmouth
---
107 days
Knee Scope
Dartmouth
62 days
63 days
Knee Scope with ACL Repair
Dartmouth
73 days
151 days
Meniscectomy
Dartmouth
---
---
Patella Surgery
Dartmouth
---
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Shoulder Arthroscopy
Dartmouth
72 days
91 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: 
February 1 2019 - January 31 2020
Next Update: 
March 2020

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