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? 57days

Wait times

50th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital --- ---
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital --- ---
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital --- ---
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital --- 51
days

90th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital --- ---
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital --- ---
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital --- ---
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital --- 57
days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Ivan Brodarec Yarmouth 135
days
46
days
Benjamin A Taylor Kentville 397
days
88
days
Devin Piccott Halifax --- ---
John Scott Dartmouth --- 36
days
Magdalena Kujath Kentville --- ---
Neil Clifton Antigonish --- 54
days
P Gerard Corsten Halifax --- ---
Richard L Balys Dartmouth --- 75
days

90th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Ivan Brodarec Yarmouth 407
days
110
days
Benjamin A Taylor Kentville 541
days
112
days
Devin Piccott Halifax --- ---
John Scott Dartmouth --- 129
days
Magdalena Kujath Kentville --- ---
Neil Clifton Antigonish --- 174
days
P Gerard Corsten Halifax --- ---
Richard L Balys Dartmouth --- 95
days

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.