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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 ?
314 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
211 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
517 days
249 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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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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130 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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211 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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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
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
249 days
122 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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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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82 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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143 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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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: 
June 1 - August 31 2022
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
October 2022

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Fazil Okuboyejo
New Glasgow
163 days
116 days
Erin MacLellan
Sydney
237 days
303 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
517 days
249 days
Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
525 days
356 days
Angus Murray
Truro
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Anna Coolen
Kentville
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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Farrell Nette
Kentville
230 days
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Gillian MacMullin
Sydney
---
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Gregory Tynski
Kentville
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Heather Cockwell
Halifax
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Helen Sandland
Amherst
61 days
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Manivasan Moodley
Sydney
---
264 days
Michael Osasere
Glace Bay
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81 days
Nancy Ann Van eyk
Halifax
---
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Rebekah Zee
Antigonish
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Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
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83 days
Shannon Joice
Kentville
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Vaughan Marshall
Antigonish
168 days
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Winifred W Lee
Dartmouth
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144 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
Fazil Okuboyejo
New Glasgow
41 days
96 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
120 days
87 days
Erin MacLellan
Sydney
56 days
201 days
Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
295 days
205 days
Angus Murray
Truro
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Anna Coolen
Kentville
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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Farrell Nette
Kentville
184 days
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Gillian MacMullin
Sydney
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Gregory Tynski
Kentville
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Heather Cockwell
Halifax
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Helen Sandland
Amherst
50 days
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Manivasan Moodley
Sydney
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206 days
Michael Osasere
Glace Bay
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53 days
Nancy Ann Van eyk
Halifax
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Rebekah Zee
Antigonish
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Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
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64 days
Shannon Joice
Kentville
---
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Vaughan Marshall
Antigonish
90 days
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Winifred W Lee
Dartmouth
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95 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: 
September 1 2021 - August 31 2022
Next Update: 
October 2022
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.

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