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Lucy K Helyer

Surgeon Summary

Lucy K Helyer
, General Surgery,
provides services in the community of Halifax.
Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
55 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
84 days
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Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bowel Resection
Halifax
54 days
24 days
Bowel Resection - Open
Halifax
54 days
26 days
Breast Cancer Surgery
Halifax
19 days
30 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Halifax
30 days
24 days
Gastric Surgery
Halifax
---
24 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Halifax
54 days
24 days
Lymph Node Biopsy
Halifax
20 days
20 days
Melanoma Excision
Halifax
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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
Halifax
8 days
14 days
Bowel Resection - Open
Halifax
11 days
16 days
Breast Cancer Surgery
Halifax
8 days
14 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Halifax
7 days
14 days
Gastric Surgery
Halifax
---
15 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Halifax
8 days
13 days
Lymph Node Biopsy
Halifax
8 days
10 days
Melanoma Excision
Halifax
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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: 
December 1 2020 - November 30 2021
Next Update: 
January 2022

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