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Richard L Balys

Surgeon Summary

Richard L Balys
, Otolaryngology (ENT),
provides services in the communities of Dartmouth
and Bridgewater.
Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
527 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
845 days
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Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Ear Tubes (Adult)
Dartmouth
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Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Dartmouth
302 days
454 days
Head and Neck Surgery
Dartmouth
174 days
998 days
Salivary Gland Surgery
Dartmouth
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---
Septoplasty
Dartmouth
689 days
868 days
Sinus Surgery
Dartmouth
---
158 days
Surgery for Hearing or Balance Problems of the Ear
Dartmouth
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Thyroid or Parathyroid Surgery
Dartmouth
30 days
137 days
Tonsillectomy and/or Adenoidectomy (Adult)
Dartmouth
737 days
281 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
Ear Tubes (Adult)
Dartmouth
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Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Dartmouth
117 days
248 days
Head and Neck Surgery
Dartmouth
35 days
163 days
Salivary Gland Surgery
Dartmouth
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---
Septoplasty
Dartmouth
210 days
173 days
Sinus Surgery
Dartmouth
---
114 days
Surgery for Hearing or Balance Problems of the Ear
Dartmouth
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Thyroid or Parathyroid Surgery
Dartmouth
9 days
55 days
Tonsillectomy and/or Adenoidectomy (Adult)
Dartmouth
278 days
156 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: 
May 1 2021 - April 30 2022
Next Update: 
June 2022

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