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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 ?
93 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
141 days
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Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bowel Resection
Bridgewater
54 days
99 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Bridgewater
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Bowel Resection - Open
Bridgewater
---
73 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Bridgewater
54 days
73 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Bridgewater
56 days
106 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Bridgewater
137 days
99 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Bridgewater
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---
Hernia Repair (Adult)
Bridgewater
93 days
142 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Bridgewater
77 days
122 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Bridgewater
93 days
101 days
Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Inguinal Femoral
Bridgewater
84 days
141 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Bridgewater
106 days
307 days
Insertion Vascular Access Catheter
Bridgewater
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Lymph Node Biopsy
Bridgewater
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Pacemaker Insertion
Bridgewater
---
36 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
Bowel Resection
Bridgewater
35 days
40 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Bridgewater
---
---
Bowel Resection - Open
Bridgewater
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30 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Bridgewater
37 days
30 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Bridgewater
42 days
48 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Bridgewater
35 days
43 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Bridgewater
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---
Hernia Repair (Adult)
Bridgewater
54 days
58 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Bridgewater
65 days
55 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Bridgewater
55 days
54 days
Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Inguinal Femoral
Bridgewater
50 days
60 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Bridgewater
52 days
55 days
Insertion Vascular Access Catheter
Bridgewater
---
---
Lymph Node Biopsy
Bridgewater
---
---
Pacemaker Insertion
Bridgewater
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21 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: 
May 1 2021 - April 30 2022
Next Update: 
June 2022

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