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Female Incontinence Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

Female Incontinence Surgery is performed to reduce involuntary leakage of urine. It includes bladder suspension surgery, burch sling and vaginal sling surgeries.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
265 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
264 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
267 days
194 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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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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134 days
Kentville
Valley Regional 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
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
115 days
105 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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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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51 days
Kentville
Valley Regional 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: 
November 1 - January 31 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
March 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
101 days
175 days
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
115 days
176 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
91 days
204 days
Baharak Amir
Halifax
268 days
193 days
Anita Smith
Halifax
429 days
142 days
Angus Murray
Truro
90 days
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Ashley Cox
Halifax
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368 days
Bruce Palmer
Kentville
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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62 days
Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
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Hammad Asim
Sydney
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Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
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Jerzy B Gajewski
Halifax
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104 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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561 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
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Kenneth Rent
Sydney
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Louai Jony
Truro
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Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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186 days
Michael Osasere
North Sydney
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Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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160 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
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
80 days
55 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
60 days
124 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
72 days
116 days
Anita Smith
Halifax
151 days
91 days
Baharak Amir
Halifax
154 days
102 days
Angus Murray
Truro
46 days
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Ashley Cox
Halifax
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140 days
Bruce Palmer
Kentville
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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28 days
Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
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Hammad Asim
Sydney
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Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
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Jerzy B Gajewski
Halifax
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98 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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438 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
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Kenneth Rent
Sydney
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Louai Jony
Truro
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Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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145 days
Michael Osasere
North Sydney
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Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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136 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: 
February 1 2018 - January 31 2019
Next Update: 
March 2019
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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