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.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 136days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 73days

Wait times

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital --- 104
days
Amherst Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre --- ---
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital --- 43
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital --- 83
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital --- 36
days
Glace Bay Glace Bay Healthcare Facility --- ---
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 94
days
33
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre 118
days
108
days

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital --- 267
days
Amherst Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre --- ---
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital --- 109
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital --- 160
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital --- 67
days
Glace Bay Glace Bay Healthcare Facility --- ---
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 226
days
57
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre 254
days
222
days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Philip L Curry Sydney --- ---
Hisham Ali Wasl Sydney 29
days
128
days
Blair Williams Sydney 52
days
84
days
Timothy D Wallace Amherst 54
days
35
days
Neil Clifton Antigonish 59
days
82
days
Devin Piccott Dartmouth 62
days
72
days
Magdalena Kujath Kentville 79
days
69
days
Benjamin A Taylor Kentville 89
days
75
days
Liane Johnson Halifax 111
days
49
days
Paul Hong Halifax 114
days
98
days
P Gerard Corsten Halifax 115
days
89
days
Ivan Brodarec Yarmouth 139
days
37
days

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Philip L Curry Sydney --- ---
Hisham Ali Wasl Sydney 75
days
267
days
Neil Clifton Antigonish 122
days
118
days
Magdalena Kujath Kentville 143
days
154
days
Blair Williams Sydney 154
days
195
days
Timothy D Wallace Amherst 196
days
47
days
Liane Johnson Halifax 212
days
114
days
Paul Hong Halifax 214
days
147
days
P Gerard Corsten Halifax 216
days
187
days
Devin Piccott Dartmouth 271
days
119
days
Ivan Brodarec Yarmouth 330
days
61
days
Benjamin A Taylor Kentville 357
days
160
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.