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Donald M Brien

Surgeon Summary

Donald M Brien
, Orthopaedic,
provides services in the communities of Sydney
and Glace Bay.
Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
210 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
351 days
Instructions - Instructional text.

Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Sydney
116 days
227 days
Foot - Arthrodesis
Sydney
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Foot - Arthrodesis
Sydney
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Hand / Upper Extremity
Sydney
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Hip Replacement
Sydney
186 days
342 days
Hip Replacement Revision
Sydney
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Hip Replacement Revision
Sydney
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Knee Replacement
Sydney
211 days
388 days
Knee Replacement Revision
Sydney
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271 days
Knee Scope
Sydney
202 days
141 days
Knee Scope with ACL Repair
Sydney
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Nerve Surgery
Sydney
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Orthopaedic Trauma
Sydney
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Orthopaedic Trauma
Sydney
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Shoulder Arthroplasty
Sydney
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Shoulder Surgery
Sydney
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Shoulder Surgery
Sydney
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Tendon / Ligament Repair
Sydney
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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
Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Sydney
57 days
150 days
Foot - Arthrodesis
Sydney
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Foot - Arthrodesis
Sydney
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Hand / Upper Extremity
Sydney
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Hip Replacement
Sydney
82 days
122 days
Hip Replacement Revision
Sydney
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Hip Replacement Revision
Sydney
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Knee Replacement
Sydney
90 days
213 days
Knee Replacement Revision
Sydney
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113 days
Knee Scope
Sydney
64 days
76 days
Knee Scope with ACL Repair
Sydney
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Nerve Surgery
Sydney
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Orthopaedic Trauma
Sydney
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Orthopaedic Trauma
Sydney
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Shoulder Arthroplasty
Sydney
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Shoulder Surgery
Sydney
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Shoulder Surgery
Sydney
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Tendon / Ligament Repair
Sydney
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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: 
June 1 2020 - May 31 2021
Next Update: 
July 2021

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