Wait Times
Emergency Departments
Emergency department wait times are updated every five minutes. The estimated wait times are approximate and are intended for information purposes only.
Emergency Services
Cancer Treatment
Diagnostic Imaging
Surgery
- Surgery Wait Times (Hip and Knee Replacement, Cataract Surgery, Emergency Hip Fracture Repair)
What is a response time?
An ambulance response time is defined as the time from when the 9-1-1 call is received at the Public Safety Answering Point (9-1-1 Dispatch Centre) until the arrival of the first paramedic on scene.
How are response times...
What is the wait time to see a radiation oncologist?
On average you can expect to wait 21 days from the time your referral is received at the PEI Cancer Treatment Centre to seeing a radiation oncologist.
This wait time is based on patients referred to...
What is the wait time to have a CT scan?
On average, you can expect to wait:
Emergency patients: Done immediately
Urgent patients: 17 days
Semi-urgent patients: 55 days
Non-urgent (or routine) patients: 79 days
Timeframe: as of December 31,...
You may need to wait longer than the wait time posted when you arrive at the emergency department to see a physician.
For a life-threatening emergency, please call 9-1-1.
Emergency departments provide care to those who are the most sick or have...
You may need to wait longer than the wait time posted when you arrive at the emergency department to see a physician.
For a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
Emergency departments provide care to those who are the most sick or have critical, life...
You may need to wait longer than the wait time posted when you arrive at the emergency department to see a physician.
For a life-threatening emergency, call 9-1-1.
Emergency departments provide care to those who are the most sick or have critical,...
You may need to wait longer than the wait time posted when you arrive at the emergency department to see a physician.
For a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
Emergency departments provide care to those who are the most sick or have critical, life...
What is the wait time to have a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan?
Due to unpredictable staff shortages, you may need to wait longer than the times posted below to have an MRI.
On average, you can expect to wait:
Emergency patients: Done...
Wait times for surgery can vary. Some surgeons can have longer wait times than others. Your choice of surgeon is made by you and your family doctor while considering their current wait times and your particular needs.
Surgery wait times are available...
What is the wait time to have an ultrasound?
On average, you can expect to wait:
Emergency patients: Done immediately
Urgent patients: 28 days
Semi-urgent patients: 81 days
Non-urgent (or routine) patients: 55 days
Timeframe: as of December 31...
Reducing wait times and improving timely access to health services is important to Health PEI. As a patient, client or resident in the health care system, you may have to wait to see a primary care provider or a specialist, to have a test, for surgery or...