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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 ?
245 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
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
266 days
162 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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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
86 days
95 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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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.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
April 1 - June 30 2020
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
August 2020

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Helen Sandland
Amherst
58 days
97 days
Michael Osasere
North Sydney
81 days
80 days
Natheniel Abutu
Yarmouth
60 days
141 days
Fazil Okuboyejo
New Glasgow
124 days
90 days
Sarah Hudgins
Sydney
127 days
125 days
Erin MacLellan
North Sydney
140 days
212 days
Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
295 days
170 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
308 days
379 days
Anca Matei
Kentville
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332 days
Angus Murray
Truro
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Anna Coolen
Kentville
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Brett Vair
Dartmouth
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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Farrell Nette
Kentville
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110 days
Gillian MacMullin
North Sydney
126 days
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Gregory Tynski
Kentville
251 days
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Heather Cockwell
Halifax
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Jessica Pearsall
Bridgewater
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Nancy Ann Van eyk
Halifax
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Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
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Sally Jorgensen
Bridgewater
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Winifred W Lee
Dartmouth
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148 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
Michael Osasere
North Sydney
41 days
21 days
Helen Sandland
Amherst
28 days
41 days
Natheniel Abutu
Yarmouth
28 days
78 days
Fazil Okuboyejo
New Glasgow
67 days
59 days
Sarah Hudgins
Sydney
87 days
68 days
Erin MacLellan
North Sydney
125 days
95 days
Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
169 days
91 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
172 days
366 days
Anca Matei
Kentville
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139 days
Angus Murray
Truro
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Anna Coolen
Kentville
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Brett Vair
Dartmouth
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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Farrell Nette
Kentville
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41 days
Gillian MacMullin
North Sydney
70 days
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Gregory Tynski
Kentville
133 days
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Heather Cockwell
Halifax
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Jessica Pearsall
Bridgewater
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Nancy Ann Van eyk
Halifax
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Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
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Sally Jorgensen
Bridgewater
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Winifred W Lee
Dartmouth
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109 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: 
July 1 2019 - June 30 2020
Next Update: 
August 2020
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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