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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 ?
145 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
165 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
82 days
56 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
57 days
138 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
239 days
232 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
179 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
38 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
127 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
105 days
Truro
Colchester Regional Hospital
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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
49 days
29 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
65 days
33 days
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
32 days
82 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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---
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
158 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
26 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
---
50 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
69 days
Truro
Colchester Regional Hospital
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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: 
May 1 - July 31 2017
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
September 2017

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Fazil Okuboyejo
New Glasgow
50 days
40 days
Stephen Maldwyn Owen
Bridgewater
34 days
81 days
Angus J Gardner
Sydney
40 days
77 days
Michael Osasere
North Sydney
35 days
84 days
Anna Coolen
Kentville
92 days
50 days
Louai Jony
Truro
27 days
147 days
Helen Sandland
Amherst
180 days
29 days
Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
88 days
128 days
Adedayo MD Taiwo
Antigonish
84 days
179 days
Erin MacLellan
Sydney
125 days
148 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
162 days
136 days
Farrell Nette
Kentville
400 days
42 days
Gregory Tynski
Kentville
223 days
246 days
Barbara M Parish
Halifax
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Channabasav Shettar
Yarmouth
---
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Cheryl Pugh
Bridgewater
---
---
David Rittenberg
Halifax
---
---
Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
177 days
---
Natheniel Abutu
Yarmouth
---
---
Philip Pink
Truro
---
---
Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
97 days
---
Sally Jorgensen
Bridgewater
---
---
Scott D Mawdsley
Dartmouth
---
84 days
Winifred W Lee
Dartmouth
---
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.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Fazil Okuboyejo
New Glasgow
27 days
25 days
Angus J Gardner
Sydney
25 days
48 days
Anna Coolen
Kentville
39 days
37 days
Michael Osasere
North Sydney
27 days
50 days
Stephen Maldwyn Owen
Bridgewater
21 days
63 days
Louai Jony
Truro
15 days
71 days
Helen Sandland
Amherst
66 days
24 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
69 days
75 days
Erin MacLellan
Sydney
86 days
63 days
Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
78 days
79 days
Adedayo MD Taiwo
Antigonish
55 days
134 days
Farrell Nette
Kentville
182 days
22 days
Gregory Tynski
Kentville
169 days
66 days
Barbara M Parish
Halifax
---
---
Channabasav Shettar
Yarmouth
---
---
Cheryl Pugh
Bridgewater
---
---
David Rittenberg
Halifax
---
---
Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
137 days
---
Natheniel Abutu
Yarmouth
---
---
Philip Pink
Truro
---
---
Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
47 days
---
Sally Jorgensen
Bridgewater
---
---
Scott D Mawdsley
Dartmouth
---
71 days
Winifred W Lee
Dartmouth
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54 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: 
August 1 2016 - July 31 2017
Next Update: 
September 2017
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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