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Farisa Hossain

Surgeon Summary

Farisa Hossain
, General Surgery,
provides services in the community of Antigonish.
Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
137 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
149 days
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Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bowel Resection
Antigonish
88 days
114 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Antigonish
88 days
72 days
Bowel Resection - Open
Antigonish
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Breast Cancer Surgery
Antigonish
97 days
30 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Antigonish
43 days
37 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Antigonish
32 days
149 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Antigonish
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Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Antigonish
88 days
72 days
Hemorrhoidectomy
Antigonish
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Hernia Repair (Adult)
Antigonish
97 days
191 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Antigonish
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Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Antigonish
106 days
140 days
Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Inguinal Femoral
Antigonish
33 days
128 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Antigonish
23 days
246 days
Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
Antigonish
22 days
225 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
Antigonish
22 days
30 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Antigonish
22 days
29 days
Bowel Resection - Open
Antigonish
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Breast Cancer Surgery
Antigonish
10 days
23 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Antigonish
18 days
23 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Antigonish
13 days
65 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Antigonish
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Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Antigonish
22 days
29 days
Hemorrhoidectomy
Antigonish
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Hernia Repair (Adult)
Antigonish
15 days
81 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Antigonish
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Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Antigonish
14 days
79 days
Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Inguinal Femoral
Antigonish
14 days
44 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Antigonish
12 days
93 days
Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
Antigonish
14 days
110 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: 
March 1 2022 - February 28 2023
Next Update: 
April 2023

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