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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 ?
98 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
490 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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156 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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70 days
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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46 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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271 days
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
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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117 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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48 days
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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11 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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55 days
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: 
March 1 - May 31 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
July 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Michael Osasere
North Sydney
51 days
257 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
163 days
291 days
Marianne Pierce
Halifax
436 days
412 days
Angus Murray
Truro
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396 days
Anita Smith
Halifax
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Ashley Cox
Halifax
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237 days
Baharak Amir
Halifax
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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169 days
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
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181 days
Gillian MacMullin
North Sydney
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Hammad Asim
Sydney
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Hammad Asim
Sydney
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Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
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Jessica Pearsall
Bridgewater
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Jessica Pearsall
Bridgewater
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John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
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313 days
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
North Sydney
44 days
82 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
105 days
219 days
Marianne Pierce
Halifax
281 days
204 days
Angus Murray
Truro
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148 days
Anita Smith
Halifax
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Ashley Cox
Halifax
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57 days
Baharak Amir
Halifax
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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61 days
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
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153 days
Gillian MacMullin
North Sydney
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Hammad Asim
Sydney
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Hammad Asim
Sydney
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Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
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Jessica Pearsall
Bridgewater
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Jessica Pearsall
Bridgewater
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John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
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256 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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637 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: 
June 1 2020 - May 31 2021
Next Update: 
July 2021
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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