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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 ?
300 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
345 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
300 days
356 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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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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78 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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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
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
156 days
331 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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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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58 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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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: 
September 1 - November 30 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
January 2022

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Erin MacLellan
Sydney
100 days
138 days
Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
133 days
106 days
Fazil Okuboyejo
New Glasgow
160 days
98 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
150 days
305 days
Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
557 days
356 days
Anna Coolen
Kentville
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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Farrell Nette
Kentville
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95 days
Gillian MacMullin
Sydney
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186 days
Gregory Tynski
Kentville
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131 days
Kingsley Mensah
New Glasgow
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Michael Osasere
Sydney
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63 days
Nancy Ann Van eyk
Halifax
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Rebekah Zee
Antigonish
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Sarah Hudgins
Sydney
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Shannon Joice
Kentville
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Vaughan Marshall
Antigonish
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Winifred W Lee
Dartmouth
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214 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
31 days
60 days
Erin MacLellan
Sydney
35 days
60 days
Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
39 days
91 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
96 days
77 days
Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
153 days
313 days
Anna Coolen
Kentville
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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Farrell Nette
Kentville
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74 days
Gillian MacMullin
Sydney
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95 days
Gregory Tynski
Kentville
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62 days
Kingsley Mensah
New Glasgow
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Michael Osasere
Sydney
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43 days
Nancy Ann Van eyk
Halifax
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Rebekah Zee
Antigonish
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Sarah Hudgins
Sydney
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Shannon Joice
Kentville
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Vaughan Marshall
Antigonish
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Winifred W Lee
Dartmouth
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98 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: 
December 1 2020 - November 30 2021
Next Update: 
January 2022
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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