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

Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Sydney
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Foot - Arthrodesis
Sydney
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Hip Replacement
Sydney
1011 days
194 days
Hip Replacement Revision
Sydney
---
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Knee Replacement
Sydney
992 days
299 days
Knee Replacement Revision
Sydney
---
161 days
Knee Scope
Sydney
407 days
107 days
Knee Scope with ACL Repair
Sydney
---
152 days
Shoulder Arthroplasty
Sydney
---
205 days
Shoulder Surgery
Sydney
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205 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
Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Sydney
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Foot - Arthrodesis
Sydney
---
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Hip Replacement
Sydney
366 days
98 days
Hip Replacement Revision
Sydney
---
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Knee Replacement
Sydney
249 days
134 days
Knee Replacement Revision
Sydney
---
74 days
Knee Scope
Sydney
187 days
56 days
Knee Scope with ACL Repair
Sydney
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76 days
Shoulder Arthroplasty
Sydney
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186 days
Shoulder Surgery
Sydney
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186 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: 
August 1 2016 - July 31 2017
Next Update: 
September 2017

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