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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 ?
127 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
134 days
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Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bowel Resection
Bridgewater
93 days
53 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Bridgewater
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Bowel Resection - Open
Bridgewater
93 days
40 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Bridgewater
93 days
37 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Bridgewater
121 days
123 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Bridgewater
93 days
133 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Bridgewater
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Hemorrhoidectomy
Bridgewater
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Hernia Repair (Adult)
Bridgewater
127 days
131 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Bridgewater
157 days
188 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Bridgewater
119 days
135 days
Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Incisional
Bridgewater
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Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Inguinal Femoral
Bridgewater
112 days
127 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Bridgewater
168 days
127 days
Internal Defib Insertion / Loop Recorder
Bridgewater
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Pacemaker Insertion
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
24 days
29 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Bridgewater
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Bowel Resection - Open
Bridgewater
18 days
26 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Bridgewater
24 days
22 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Bridgewater
83 days
86 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Bridgewater
18 days
33 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Bridgewater
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Hemorrhoidectomy
Bridgewater
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Hernia Repair (Adult)
Bridgewater
92 days
85 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Bridgewater
77 days
101 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Bridgewater
86 days
86 days
Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Incisional
Bridgewater
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Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Inguinal Femoral
Bridgewater
84 days
74 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Bridgewater
106 days
95 days
Internal Defib Insertion / Loop Recorder
Bridgewater
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Pacemaker Insertion
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: 
November 1 2018 - October 31 2019
Next Update: 
December 2019

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