Service/Procedure Summary
Pediatric patients are under 16 years old. 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.
Wait Times
90%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
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Halifax |
IWK Health Centre |
37 days |
70 days |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
151 days |
63 days |
Amherst |
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
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Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
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Glace Bay |
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
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73 days |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
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Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
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50%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
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Halifax |
IWK Health Centre |
19 days |
28 days |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
75 days |
51 days |
Amherst |
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
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Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
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Glace Bay |
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
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22 days |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
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Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
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Wait Times by Surgeon
90%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
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Antigonish |
20 days |
34 days |
|
Halifax |
43 days |
96 days |
|
Halifax |
63 days |
88 days |
|
Glace Bay |
89 days |
73 days |
|
Halifax |
71 days |
92 days |
|
Yarmouth |
666 days |
68 days |
|
Kentville |
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Sydney |
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55 days |
|
Sydney |
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95 days |
|
Kentville |
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Sydney |
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Amherst |
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50%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
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Glace Bay |
8 days |
22 days |
|
Antigonish |
12 days |
19 days |
|
Halifax |
27 days |
30 days |
|
Halifax |
27 days |
32 days |
|
Halifax |
19 days |
44 days |
|
Yarmouth |
89 days |
30 days |
|
Kentville |
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Sydney |
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20 days |
|
Sydney |
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48 days |
|
Kentville |
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Sydney |
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Amherst |
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