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Paul Yaffe

Surgeon Summary

Paul Yaffe
, General Surgery,
provides services in the community of Kentville.
Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
100 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
128 days
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Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bowel Resection
Kentville
50 days
37 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Kentville
35 days
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Bowel Resection - Open
Kentville
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Breast Cancer Surgery
Kentville
39 days
29 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Kentville
35 days
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Gallbladder Surgery
Kentville
85 days
114 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Kentville
78 days
79 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Kentville
35 days
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Hemorrhoidectomy
Kentville
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Hernia Repair (Adult)
Kentville
111 days
155 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Kentville
111 days
71 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Kentville
111 days
114 days
Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Incisional
Kentville
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Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Kentville
133 days
163 days
Hernia Repair - Ventral
Kentville
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Lymph Node Biopsy
Kentville
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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
Kentville
11 days
30 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Kentville
9 days
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Bowel Resection - Open
Kentville
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Breast Cancer Surgery
Kentville
9 days
16 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Kentville
9 days
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Gallbladder Surgery
Kentville
46 days
36 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Kentville
44 days
30 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Kentville
7 days
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Hemorrhoidectomy
Kentville
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Hernia Repair (Adult)
Kentville
53 days
43 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Kentville
53 days
44 days
Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Kentville
48 days
38 days
Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Incisional
Kentville
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Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Kentville
80 days
106 days
Hernia Repair - Ventral
Kentville
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Lymph Node Biopsy
Kentville
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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: 
March 1 2019 - February 29 2020
Next Update: 
April 2020

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