Norfolk General Hospital

365 West Street, Simcoe, N3Y 1T7

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Emergency department

Last month’s averages, August 2026. All ER waits

Measure	This hospital	Ontario average
To see a doctorAverage from triage or registration to a doctor.	2 hr 12 min	2 hr 6 min
In the ER, low urgency, sent homeTarget 4 hours.	3 hr 36 min	3 hr 12 min
In the ER, high urgency, sent homeTarget 8 hours.	4 hr 48 min	4 hr 48 min
In the ER before admissionTarget 8 hours.	12 hr 48 min	18 hr 30 min

Common surgeries

Surgery	Days to see surgeon	Days to surgery	Total days	Ontario average	Last 12 months
Cataract surgery	54	90	144	186	↓ 139

Cataract surgerySee surgeon 54 · Surgery 90 · Ontario 186144 days
139 days shorter than in Sep 2025

Scans

Scan	Days to scan	Ontario average	Last 12 months
CT scan	18	83	↓ 25

CT scanOntario 8318 days
25 days shorter than in Sep 2025

Other surgeries

Surgery	Days to see surgeon	Days to surgery	Total days	Ontario average	Last 12 months
Uterine (benign) excluding prolapse (all types)	45	80	125	194	↓ 26

Uterine (benign) excluding prolapse (all types)See surgeon 45 · Surgery 80 · Ontario 194125 days
26 days shorter than in Oct 2025