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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 ?
254 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
434 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
125 days
441 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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139 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton 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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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
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
96 days
204 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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85 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton 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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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: 
September 1 - November 30 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
January 2022

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Michael Osasere
Sydney
51 days
210 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
288 days
288 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
143 days
441 days
Angus Murray
Truro
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Anita Smith
Halifax
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Ashley Cox
Halifax
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151 days
Baharak Amir
Halifax
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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83 days
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
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Gillian MacMullin
Sydney
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John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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757 days
Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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208 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
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Peter Massaro
Truro
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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712 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
Sydney
40 days
28 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
91 days
144 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
66 days
191 days
Angus Murray
Truro
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Anita Smith
Halifax
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Ashley Cox
Halifax
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41 days
Baharak Amir
Halifax
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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52 days
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
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Gillian MacMullin
Sydney
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John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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592 days
Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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131 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
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Peter Massaro
Truro
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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555 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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