Service/Procedure Summary

Adult patients are 16 years old or older. During this surgery a doctor makes a small incision in the eardrum (Myringotomy) and places tubes inside the incision so that the middle ear space can clear fluid and equalize pressure.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? ---days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 33days

Wait times

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Amherst Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre --- ---
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital --- ---
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital --- ---
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- ---
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital --- ---
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital --- 50
days

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Amherst Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre --- ---
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital --- ---
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital --- ---
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- ---
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital --- ---
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital --- 83
days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Ivan Brodarec Yarmouth 94
days
36
days
Benjamin A Taylor Kentville --- 91
days
David A Kirkpatrick Dartmouth --- ---
John Scott Dartmouth --- 32
days
Magdalena Kujath Kentville --- ---
Neil Clifton Antigonish --- 86
days
P Gerard Corsten Halifax --- ---
Philip L Curry Sydney --- ---
Richard L Balys Dartmouth --- ---

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Ivan Brodarec Yarmouth 222
days
79
days
Benjamin A Taylor Kentville --- 118
days
David A Kirkpatrick Dartmouth --- ---
John Scott Dartmouth --- 45
days
Magdalena Kujath Kentville --- ---
Neil Clifton Antigonish --- 99
days
P Gerard Corsten Halifax --- ---
Philip L Curry Sydney --- ---
Richard L Balys Dartmouth --- ---

Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, and clinics across the province provide all wait time information displayed on this website. Wait times are based on historical data and do not include emergency/priority cases.