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 |
---|---|---|---|
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
66 days |
118 days |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
133 days |
84 days |
Halifax |
IWK Health Centre |
155 days |
91 days |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
109 days |
148 days |
Amherst |
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
--- |
36 days |
Bridgewater |
South Shore Regional Hospital |
--- |
--- |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
--- |
57 days |
50%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
28 days |
47 days |
Halifax |
IWK Health Centre |
77 days |
49 days |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
69 days |
66 days |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
49 days |
96 days |
Amherst |
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
--- |
20 days |
Bridgewater |
South Shore Regional Hospital |
--- |
--- |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
--- |
41 days |
Wait Times by Surgeon
90%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Sydney |
64 days |
41 days |
|
Amherst |
83 days |
53 days |
|
Glace Bay |
85 days |
81 days |
|
Antigonish |
66 days |
118 days |
|
Sydney |
75 days |
136 days |
|
Halifax |
145 days |
73 days |
|
Halifax |
134 days |
84 days |
|
Halifax |
135 days |
120 days |
|
Kentville |
217 days |
78 days |
|
Kentville |
178 days |
187 days |
|
Yarmouth |
440 days |
57 days |
50%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Sydney |
13 days |
28 days |
|
Glace Bay |
22 days |
31 days |
|
Amherst |
37 days |
22 days |
|
Sydney |
25 days |
39 days |
|
Halifax |
50 days |
29 days |
|
Halifax |
49 days |
49 days |
|
Antigonish |
28 days |
75 days |
|
Halifax |
47 days |
56 days |
|
Kentville |
88 days |
50 days |
|
Yarmouth |
136 days |
22 days |
|
Kentville |
141 days |
89 days |