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Ross K Leighton

Surgeon Summary

Ross K Leighton
, Orthopaedic,
provides services in the community of Halifax.
Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
509 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
633 days
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Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Knee Replacement
Halifax
448 days
1013 days
Hip Replacement
Halifax
503 days
542 days
Foot - Arthrodesis
Halifax
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Hip Replacement Revision
Halifax
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Knee Replacement Revision
Halifax
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Knee Scope
Halifax
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174 days
Manipulation of Extremity
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 Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Hip Replacement
Halifax
238 days
176 days
Knee Replacement
Halifax
264 days
402 days
Foot - Arthrodesis
Halifax
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Hip Replacement Revision
Halifax
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Knee Replacement Revision
Halifax
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Knee Scope
Halifax
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55 days
Manipulation of Extremity
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: 
March 1 2022 - February 28 2023
Next Update: 
April 2023

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