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Edward Joy

Surgeon Summary

Edward Joy
, General Surgery,
provides services in the community of Bridgewater.
Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
100 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
182 days
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Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bowel Resection
Bridgewater
55 days
104 days
Bowel Resection - Open
Bridgewater
55 days
104 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Bridgewater
80 days
99 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Bridgewater
41 days
263 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Bridgewater
91 days
165 days
Hernia Repair (Adult)
Bridgewater
108 days
182 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Bridgewater
56 days
254 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Bridgewater
108 days
182 days
Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Incisional
Bridgewater
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Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Incisional
Bridgewater
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Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Inguinal Femoral
Bridgewater
108 days
171 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Bridgewater
96 days
98 days
Insertion Vascular Access Catheter
Bridgewater
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Internal Defib Insertion / Loop Recorder
Bridgewater
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Pacemaker Insertion
Bridgewater
30 days
22 days
Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
Bridgewater
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Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
Bridgewater
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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
Bowel Resection
Bridgewater
14 days
39 days
Bowel Resection - Open
Bridgewater
14 days
39 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Bridgewater
14 days
33 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Bridgewater
31 days
81 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Bridgewater
27 days
46 days
Hernia Repair (Adult)
Bridgewater
44 days
67 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Bridgewater
40 days
81 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Bridgewater
41 days
79 days
Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Incisional
Bridgewater
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Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Incisional
Bridgewater
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Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Inguinal Femoral
Bridgewater
90 days
67 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Bridgewater
47 days
41 days
Insertion Vascular Access Catheter
Bridgewater
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Internal Defib Insertion / Loop Recorder
Bridgewater
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Pacemaker Insertion
Bridgewater
7 days
16 days
Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
Bridgewater
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Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
Bridgewater
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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: 
March 1 2022 - February 28 2023
Next Update: 
April 2023

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