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Endometrial Ablation

Service/Procedure Summary

Endometrial Ablation is a procedure to remove the lining of the uterus (endometrium). The procedure is used to control heavy uterine bleeding.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
273 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
121 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
141 days
83 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
293 days
121 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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77 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
99 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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---
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
131 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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---
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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---
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
50 days
39 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
274 days
78 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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---
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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---
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
42 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
67 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
---
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
---
66 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
---
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
January 1 - March 31 2018
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
May 2018

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Helen Sandland
Amherst
44 days
37 days
Sally Jorgensen
Bridgewater
43 days
51 days
Fazil Okuboyejo
New Glasgow
62 days
39 days
Louai Jony
Truro
56 days
70 days
Stephen Maldwyn Owen
Bridgewater
40 days
93 days
Michael Osasere
North Sydney
53 days
83 days
Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
113 days
106 days
Erin MacLellan
North Sydney
212 days
148 days
Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
145 days
239 days
Farrell Nette
Kentville
336 days
78 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
293 days
181 days
Gregory Tynski
Kentville
306 days
242 days
Anca Matei
Kentville
62 days
---
Anna Coolen
Kentville
---
119 days
Brett Vair
Dartmouth
120 days
---
Cheryl Pugh
Bridgewater
---
---
David Rittenberg
Halifax
---
---
Natheniel Abutu
Yarmouth
---
---
Philip Pink
Truro
---
---
Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
---
92 days
Scott D Mawdsley
Dartmouth
---
---
Winifred W Lee
Dartmouth
---
85 days

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sally Jorgensen
Bridgewater
16 days
21 days
Helen Sandland
Amherst
23 days
24 days
Fazil Okuboyejo
New Glasgow
22 days
26 days
Louai Jony
Truro
37 days
32 days
Stephen Maldwyn Owen
Bridgewater
24 days
47 days
Michael Osasere
North Sydney
30 days
44 days
Farrell Nette
Kentville
91 days
19 days
Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
76 days
70 days
Gregory Tynski
Kentville
82 days
69 days
Erin MacLellan
North Sydney
110 days
85 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
169 days
113 days
Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
89 days
198 days
Anca Matei
Kentville
19 days
---
Anna Coolen
Kentville
---
34 days
Brett Vair
Dartmouth
101 days
---
Cheryl Pugh
Bridgewater
---
---
David Rittenberg
Halifax
---
---
Natheniel Abutu
Yarmouth
---
---
Philip Pink
Truro
---
---
Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
---
39 days
Scott D Mawdsley
Dartmouth
---
---
Winifred W Lee
Dartmouth
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60 days

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
April 1 2017 - March 31 2018
Next Update: 
May 2018
Disclaimer: Hospitals 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. Current wait times experienced by some patients may be different.

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