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Donald M Brien

Surgeon Summary

Donald M Brien
, Orthopaedic,
provides services in the communities of Sydney
and New Waterford.
Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
217 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
316 days
Instructions - Instructional text.

Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Ankle - Arthrodesis
Sydney
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Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Sydney
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220 days
Foot - Arthrodesis
Sydney
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---
Foot - Arthroplasty
Sydney
---
---
Foot - Bunionectomy
Sydney
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Hip Replacement
Sydney
216 days
266 days
Knee Replacement
Sydney
230 days
330 days
Knee Replacement Revision
Sydney
110 days
279 days
Knee Scope
Sydney
104 days
206 days
Knee Scope with ACL Repair
Sydney
---
206 days
Shoulder Arthroplasty
Sydney
238 days
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Shoulder Surgery
Sydney
238 days
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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
Ankle - Arthrodesis
Sydney
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Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Sydney
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94 days
Foot - Arthrodesis
Sydney
---
---
Foot - Arthroplasty
Sydney
---
---
Foot - Bunionectomy
Sydney
---
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Hip Replacement
Sydney
140 days
159 days
Knee Replacement
Sydney
167 days
189 days
Knee Replacement Revision
Sydney
55 days
50 days
Knee Scope
Sydney
46 days
94 days
Knee Scope with ACL Repair
Sydney
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143 days
Shoulder Arthroplasty
Sydney
136 days
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Shoulder Surgery
Sydney
136 days
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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: 
July 1 2018 - June 30 2019
Next Update: 
August 2019

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