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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 ?
59 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
65 days
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Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Adrenal Surgery
Halifax
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Adrenal Surgery
Halifax
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Bowel Resection
Halifax
159 days
24 days
Bowel Resection - Open
Halifax
59 days
24 days
Breast Cancer Surgery
Halifax
28 days
37 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Halifax
159 days
24 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Halifax
159 days
22 days
Lymph Node Biopsy
Halifax
28 days
26 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
Adrenal Surgery
Halifax
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Adrenal Surgery
Halifax
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Bowel Resection
Halifax
37 days
13 days
Bowel Resection - Open
Halifax
27 days
9 days
Breast Cancer Surgery
Halifax
14 days
16 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Halifax
37 days
13 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Halifax
34 days
8 days
Lymph Node Biopsy
Halifax
12 days
15 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: 
February 1 2022 - January 31 2023
Next Update: 
March 2023

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